Wyre Demographic
Latest official statistics for Wyre
Wyre is a sparsely populated area with a rural character in North West, home to 118,743 residents with a density of 421 people per km². The area has seen growth in line with the national average of 10.3% over the last decade, and features an average-aged population, with a median age of 50.6 years (9.9 above) the UK average.
Population118,743▲ 1,911 (1.6%)
Area282 km²
Density421
Median Age50.6+9.9 on UK avg age
Female60,76851.2%
Male57,97548.8%
Births8010.7%
Deaths1,6411.4%
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.
Population growth over 10 years: ▲ 10.3%
Religion share in Wyre
Ethnic official statistics in Wyre
| Ethnic | Share |
|---|---|
White | 97.5% |
Asian | 1% |
Mixed | 1% |
Black | 0.2% |
Other Group | 0.3% |
| Total | 100% |
Civil Status latest data in Wyre
| Status | Share |
|---|---|
Married | 48.4% |
Never Married | 29.8% |
Divorced | 10.9% |
Widowed | 8.9% |
Separated | 2% |
| Total | 100% |
Tenure distribution in Wyre
| Tenure | Share |
|---|---|
Owns | 73.4% |
Private Rented | 18.2% |
Social Rented | 7.6% |
Shared Ownership | 0.8% |
Rent Free | 0% |
| Total | 100% |
Disability distribution in Wyre
| Disability | Share |
|---|---|
Not Disabled | 80.2% |
Disabled Limited | 11.1% |
Disabled Lot | 8.7% |
| Total | 100% |