Thurrock

Unitary District in East of England

Contents: Population

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Name	Status	Population Census 2001-04-29	Population Census 2011-03-27	Population Census 2021-03-21	Population Estimate 2024-06-30
Thurrock	Unitary District	143,129	157,705	176,000	180,989
East of England	Region	5,388,140	5,846,965	6,335,074	6,576,306

Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

Explanation: Parishes as at May 2025. All population and corresponding area figures of parishes are based on assigning output areas by using population-weighted centroids. Thus, slight discrepancies are possible compared to the actual parish boundaries that are depicted in the map. No population figures (and the actual area) are provided for parishes smaller than output areas.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2024)
Males	88,376
Females	92,613

Age Groups (E 2024)
0-17 years	46,271
18-64 years	110,202
65+ years	24,516

Age Distribution (E 2024)
80+ years	6,166
70-79 years	11,482
60-69 years	16,016
50-59 years	22,279
40-49 years	25,525
30-39 years	28,392
20-29 years	20,753
10-19 years	24,836
0-9 years	25,540

Country of Birth (C 2021)
UK	139,047
EU	16,116
Europe (other)	2,471
Middle East & Asia	9,941
Africa	6,782
Other country	1,662

Ethnic Group (C 2021)
White	134,995
Asian	12,204
Black	20,882
Arab	366
Mixed/multiple	5,282
Other ethnic group	2,313

Religion (C 2021)
Christians	90,920
Muslims	8,584
Hindus	2,376
Sikhs	2,032
Buddhists	700
Jews	223
Other religion	898
No religion	61,026

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