Rossendale Demographic
Latest official statistics for Rossendale
Rossendale is a moderately populated area with small-town density in North West, home to 73,045 residents with a density of 529 people per km². The area has seen growth in line with the national average of 7.3% over the last decade, and features a young demographic, with a median age of 42.2 years (1.5 above) the UK average.
Population73,045▲  1,083 (1.5%) 
Area138 km²
Density529
Median Age42.2+1.5 on UK avg age
Female37,08650.8%
Male35,95949.2%
Births6780.9%
Deaths7481.0%
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.
Population growth over 10 years: ▲ 7.3%
Religion share in Rossendale 
Ethnic official statistics in Rossendale
| Ethnic | Share | 
|---|---|
| White | 92.4% | 
| Asian | 5.5% | 
| Mixed | 1.5% | 
| Black | 0.2% | 
| Other Group | 0.4% | 
| Total | 100% | 
Civil Status latest data in Rossendale
| Status | Share | 
|---|---|
| Married | 44.5% | 
| Never Married | 35.9% | 
| Divorced | 10.5% | 
| Widowed | 6.5% | 
| Separated | 2.6% | 
| Total | 100% | 
Tenure distribution in Rossendale
| Tenure | Share | 
|---|---|
| Owns | 67.9% | 
| Private Rented | 17% | 
| Social Rented | 14.8% | 
| Shared Ownership | 0.2% | 
| Rent Free | 0.1% | 
| Total | 100% | 
Disability distribution in Rossendale
| Disability | Share | 
|---|---|
| Not Disabled | 80% | 
| Disabled Limited | 11% | 
| Disabled Lot | 9% | 
| Total | 100% | 
