Demography of Nottingham

Nottingham, England is an ethnically and culturally diverse city. It is the sixteenth most populous city in the United Kingdom.

Population density in the 2011 census in Nottingham.

Population

Nottingham's total population, according to the 2011 UK census, was 305,680. The population density was 4,073 people per square km.

Ethnicity

The following table shows the ethnic group of respondents in the 2001 and 2011 censuses in Nottingham.

Ethnic Group 2001[1] 2011[2]
Number % Number %
White: British216,40181.05%199,99065.42%
White: Irish3,6291.36%2,8190.92%
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller[note 1]3260.11%
White: Other6,6802.50%15,5635.09%
White: Total226,71084.91%218,69871.54%
Asian or Asian British: Indian6,0962.28%9,9013.24%
Asian or Asian British: Pakistani9,7253.64%16,7715.49%
Asian or Asian British: Bangladeshi5330.20%1,0490.34%
Asian or Asian British: Chinese[note 2]1,7150.64%5,9881.96%
Asian or Asian British: Other Asian1,0010.37%6,3302.07%
Asian or Asian British: Total19,0707.14%40,03913.10%
Black or Black British: Caribbean9,1893.44%9,3823.07%
Black or Black British: African1,2810.48%9,8773.23%
Black or Black British: Other Black1,1120.42%2,9260.96%
Black or Black British: Total11,5824.34%22,1857.26%
Mixed: White and Black Caribbean5,2971.98%12,1663.98%
Mixed: White and Black African5400.20%2,0040.66%
Mixed: White and Asian1,2540.47%3,3041.08%
Mixed: Other Mixed1,2790.48%2,7910.91%
Mixed: Total8,3703.13%20,2656.63%
Other: Arab[note 3]2,3720.78%
Other: Any other ethnic group1,2560.47%2,1210.69%
Other: Total1,2560.47%4,4931.47%
Total266,988100.00%305,680100.00%

Notes for table above

  1. New category created for the 2011 census
  2. In 2001, listed under the 'Chinese or other ethnic group' heading.
  3. New category created for the 2011 census

Languages

The most common main languages spoken in Nottingham according to the 2011 census are shown below.[3]

RankLanguageUsual residents aged 3+Proportion
1English256,41187.40%
2Polish6,5482.23%
3Urdu4,0891.39%
4Punjabi2,4530.84%
5Arabic2,3720.78%
6Persian9150.31%
7Kurdish8990.31%
8French8580.29%
9Portuguese8200.28%
10Pakistani Pahari (with Mirpuri and Potwari)6940.24%
11Greek6870.23%
12Cantonese Chinese6090.21%
13Spanish5570.19%
14Italian5560.19%
15Turkish5230.18%
16Malay5090.17%
17Bengali (with Sylheti and Chatgaya)4850.17%
18Gujarati4640.16%
19Lithuanian4610.16%
20Hindi4600.16%
Other12,0924.12%

Religion

The following table shows the religion of respondents in the 2001 and 2011 censuses in Nottingham.

Religion 2001[4] 2011[5]
Number % Number %
Christian153,96257.67%135,21644.23%
Buddhist1,1220.42%2,0510.67%
Hindu2,2250.83%4,4981.47%
Jewish6270.23%1,0690.35%
Muslim12,3534.63%26,9198.81%
Sikh3,3211.24%4,3121.41%
Other religion8930.33%1,4830.49%
No religion66,31224.84%106,95434.99%
Religion not stated26,1739.80%23,1787.58%
Total266,988100.00%305,680100.00%
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See also

References

  1. "2001 census - theme tables". NOMIS. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
  2. "Download:local authorities: county / unitary". NOMIS. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
  3. "Download:local authorities: county / unitary". NOMIS. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
  4. "2001 census - theme tables". Retrieved 17 June 2015.
  5. "Download:local authorities: county / unitary". NOMIS. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
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