Wyre Forest Demographic

Country: England|Region: West Midlands|District Type: Non-metropolitan District

Latest official statistics for Wyre Forest

Wyre Forest is a moderately populated area with small-town density in West Midlands, home to 103,913 residents with a density of 532 people per km². The area has seen growth in line with the national average of 6.0% over the last decade, and features an average-aged population, with a median age of 47.2 years (6.5 above) the UK average.

Population103,913▲ 762 (0.7%)
Area195 km²
Density532
Median Age47.2+6.5 on UK avg age
Female52,98751.0%
Male50,92649.0%
Births8290.8%
Deaths1,2661.2%

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.

Population growth over 10 years: 6.0%
Religion share in Wyre Forest
Ethnic official statistics in Wyre Forest
EthnicShare
White
95.9%
Asian
1.9%
Mixed
1.4%
Black
0.4%
Other Group
0.4%
Civil Status latest data in Wyre Forest
StatusShare
Married
46.4%
Never Married
32.5%
Divorced
11%
Widowed
7.7%
Separated
2.4%
Tenure distribution in Wyre Forest
TenureShare
Owns
68.8%
Private Rented
16%
Social Rented
14.1%
Shared Ownership
1%
Rent Free
0.1%
Disability distribution in Wyre Forest
DisabilityShare
Disabled Limited
10.9%
Not Disabled
81.1%
Disabled Lot
8%