Watford Demographic
Latest official statistics for Watford
Watford is a vibrant and densely populated district typical of major urban centers in East of England, home to 107,171 residents with a density of 5,001 people per km². The area has seen a strong population rise of 18.2% over the last decade, and features a young demographic, with a median age of 37 years (-3.7 above) the UK average.
Population107,171▲ 1,910 (1.8%)
Area21 km²
Density5,001
Median Age37-3.7 on UK avg age
Female54,35950.7%
Male52,81249.3%
Births1,3331.2%
Deaths7080.7%
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.
Population growth over 10 years: ▲ 18.2%
Religion share in Watford
Ethnic official statistics in Watford
| Ethnic | Share |
|---|---|
White | 60.9% |
Asian | 24.5% |
Black | 6.3% |
Mixed | 4.7% |
Other Group | 3.6% |
| Total | 100% |
Civil Status latest data in Watford
| Status | Share |
|---|---|
Married | 47.3% |
Never Married | 38.3% |
Divorced | 7.5% |
Widowed | 4.7% |
Separated | 2.2% |
| Total | 100% |
Tenure distribution in Watford
| Tenure | Share |
|---|---|
Owns | 55.1% |
Private Rented | 28.2% |
Social Rented | 15.6% |
Shared Ownership | 1.1% |
Rent Free | 0% |
| Total | 100% |
Disability distribution in Watford
| Disability | Share |
|---|---|
Not Disabled | 85.1% |
Disabled Limited | 8.7% |
Disabled Lot | 6.2% |
| Total | 100% |