Middlesbrough Demographic
Latest official statistics for Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough is a well-populated urban area with steady residential concentration in North East, home to 156,161 residents with a density of 2,898 people per km². The area has seen a strong population rise of 12.9% over the last decade, and features a young demographic, with a median age of 36.3 years (-4.4 above) the UK average.
Population156,161▲  2,522 (1.6%) 
Area54 km²
Density2,898
Median Age36.3-4.4 on UK avg age
Female78,17850.1%
Male77,98349.9%
Births1,8591.2%
Deaths1,5341.0%
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.
Population growth over 10 years: ▲ 12.9%
Religion share in Middlesbrough 
Ethnic official statistics in Middlesbrough
| Ethnic | Share | 
|---|---|
| White | 82.3% | 
| Asian | 10.5% | 
| Black | 2.7% | 
| Mixed | 2.1% | 
| Other Group | 2.4% | 
| Total | 100% | 
Civil Status latest data in Middlesbrough
| Status | Share | 
|---|---|
| Never Married | 43.1% | 
| Married | 39.5% | 
| Divorced | 8.5% | 
| Widowed | 6.4% | 
| Separated | 2.5% | 
| Total | 100% | 
Tenure distribution in Middlesbrough
| Tenure | Share | 
|---|---|
| Owns | 55.1% | 
| Social Rented | 23.2% | 
| Private Rented | 21% | 
| Shared Ownership | 0.5% | 
| Rent Free | 0.2% | 
| Total | 100% | 
Disability distribution in Middlesbrough
| Disability | Share | 
|---|---|
| Not Disabled | 78.1% | 
| Disabled Limited | 11.1% | 
| Disabled Lot | 10.8% | 
| Total | 100% | 
