Whickham
in Tyne and Wear (North East England)
Contents: Built-up Area
The population development of Whickham as well as related information and services (weather, Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | County / District | Population Census 2001-04-29 | Population Census 2011-03-27 | Population Census 2021-03-21 | Population Estimate 2024-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whickham | Tyne and Wear | 16,264 | 16,652 | 15,695 | 15,839 | → |
Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
Explanation: All population figures and depicted boundaries are based on output areas officially assigned to the 2022 built-up areas. Output areas often include some unbuilt parts. However, tabulated area figures refer to (typically smaller) actual built-up areas in order to present a more realistic population density. Some of the older population figures are approximate values.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 7,839 |
| Females | 8,000 |
| Age Groups (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 2,769 |
| 18-64 years | 8,609 |
| 65+ years | 4,461 |
| Age Distribution (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 1,346 |
| 70-79 years | 2,109 |
| 60-69 years | 2,111 |
| 50-59 years | 2,192 |
| 40-49 years | 1,960 |
| 30-39 years | 1,714 |
| 20-29 years | 1,341 |
| 10-19 years | 1,738 |
| 0-9 years | 1,328 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| UK | 15,124 |
| EU | 242 |
| Europe (other) | 29 |
| Middle East & Asia | 84 |
| Africa | 181 |
| Other country | 32 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| White | 15,220 |
| Asian | 198 |
| Black | 33 |
| Arab | 24 |
| Mixed/multiple | 139 |
| Other ethnic group | 71 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christians | 9,412 |
| Muslims | 110 |
| Hindus | 20 |
| Sikhs | 30 |
| Buddhists | 23 |
| Jews | 9 |
| Other religion | 62 |
| No religion | 5,343 |