West Suffolk Demographic
Latest official statistics for West Suffolk
West Suffolk is a very sparsely populated and largely rural in East of England, home to 188,485 residents with a density of 182 people per km². The area has seen growth in line with the national average of 9.9% over the last decade, and features a young demographic, with a median age of 41.4 years (0.7 above) the UK average.
Population188,485▲ 2,408 (1.3%)
Area1,035 km²
Density182
Median Age41.4+0.7 on UK avg age
Female94,61050.2%
Male93,87549.8%
Births1,7690.9%
Deaths1,7450.9%
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.
Population growth over 10 years: ▲ 9.9%
Religion share in West Suffolk
Ethnic official statistics in West Suffolk
| Ethnic | Share |
|---|---|
White | 91.8% |
Mixed | 2.7% |
Asian | 2.6% |
Black | 1.6% |
Other Group | 1.3% |
| Total | 100% |
Civil Status latest data in West Suffolk
| Status | Share |
|---|---|
Married | 47.7% |
Never Married | 33.2% |
Divorced | 10.3% |
Widowed | 6.4% |
Separated | 2.4% |
| Total | 100% |
Tenure distribution in West Suffolk
| Tenure | Share |
|---|---|
Owns | 60.1% |
Private Rented | 22.4% |
Social Rented | 16.2% |
Shared Ownership | 1.2% |
Rent Free | 0.1% |
| Total | 100% |
Disability distribution in West Suffolk
| Disability | Share |
|---|---|
Disabled Limited | 10% |
Not Disabled | 83.9% |
Disabled Lot | 6.1% |
| Total | 100% |