Stockport Demographic
Latest official statistics for Stockport
Stockport is a well-populated urban area with steady residential concentration in North West, home to 303,929 residents with a density of 2,411 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 41.9 years (1.2 above) the UK average.
Population303,929▲ 3,603 (1.2%)
Area126 km²
Density2,411
Median Age41.9+1.2 on UK avg age
Female155,33551.1%
Male148,59448.9%
Births2,8870.9%
Deaths2,9361.0%
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.
Population growth over 10 years: ▲ 7.3%
Religion share in Stockport
Ethnic official statistics in Stockport
| Ethnic | Share |
|---|---|
White | 87.3% |
Asian | 7.3% |
Mixed | 2.6% |
Black | 1.2% |
Other Group | 1.6% |
| Total | 100% |
Civil Status latest data in Stockport
| Status | Share |
|---|---|
Married | 46.4% |
Never Married | 36% |
Divorced | 8.8% |
Widowed | 6.8% |
Separated | 2% |
| Total | 100% |
Tenure distribution in Stockport
| Tenure | Share |
|---|---|
Owns | 71% |
Private Rented | 14.4% |
Social Rented | 13.3% |
Shared Ownership | 1.2% |
Rent Free | 0.1% |
| Total | 100% |
Disability distribution in Stockport
| Disability | Share |
|---|---|
Not Disabled | 81.9% |
Disabled Limited | 10.4% |
Disabled Lot | 7.7% |
| Total | 100% |