Oldham
Metropolitan Borough in Greater Manchester
Contents: Population
The population development of Oldham as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Estimate 1981-06-30 | Population Estimate 1991-06-30 | Population Estimate 2001-06-30 | Population Estimate 2011-06-30 | Population Estimate 2021-06-30 | Population Estimate 2024-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldham | Metropolitan Borough | 221,400 | 218,500 | 218,500 | 225,157 | 242,003 | 251,560 | |
| Greater Manchester | Metropolitan County | 2,618,200 | 2,553,600 | 2,516,100 | 2,685,386 | 2,869,531 | 3,009,664 |
Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 123,736 |
| Females | 127,824 |
| Age Groups (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 64,069 |
| 18-64 years | 147,929 |
| 65+ years | 39,562 |
| Age Distribution (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 1,465 |
| 80-89 years | 8,850 |
| 70-79 years | 18,389 |
| 60-69 years | 24,528 |
| 50-59 years | 30,513 |
| 40-49 years | 31,147 |
| 30-39 years | 34,630 |
| 20-29 years | 31,182 |
| 10-19 years | 36,500 |
| 0-9 years | 34,356 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| UK | 201,825 |
| EU | 9,810 |
| Europe (other) | 458 |
| Middle East & Asia | 24,191 |
| Africa | 4,761 |
| Other country | 1,043 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| White | 164,897 |
| Asian | 59,565 |
| Black | 8,209 |
| Arab | 521 |
| Mixed/multiple | 6,125 |
| Other ethnic group | 2,770 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christians | 108,720 |
| Muslims | 59,031 |
| Hindus | 1,222 |
| Sikhs | 132 |
| Buddhists | 468 |
| Jews | 146 |
| Other religion | 589 |
| No religion | 60,507 |