Census Data

Folkestone: Ethnic group

Location Type: Civil Parishes, ONS Geographic Code: E04005040

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Key Facts

All Residents 47,347
Male 23,135
Female 24,217
Households 20,956

The ONS doesn't publish census data directly for Civil Parishes. The figures on this page are aggregated from census areas contained within Folkestone. They may not, therefore, be precisely accurate. Age-standardised statistics and population density are not available for aggregated datasets.

Table Codets021
Issued2022-11-29
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options20

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents in England and Wales by ethnic group. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

The ethnic group that the person completing the census feels they belong to. This could be based on their culture, family background, identity or physical appearance.

Respondents could choose one out of 19 tick-box response categories, including write-in response options.

Ethnic group: Total: All usual residents 47,384
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh 2,917
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi 154
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese 193
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian 298
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani 168
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian 2,104
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African 477
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: African 286
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Caribbean 124
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Other Black 67
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 1,252
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian 384
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African 196
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean 330
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 342
White 41,907
White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 38,872
White: Irish 331
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller 54
White: Roma 111
White: Other White 2,539
Other ethnic group 831
Other ethnic group: Arab 94
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group 737

These values are calculated by adding up the values for census output areas contained within Folkestone. They may, therefore, be slightly inaccurate due to administrative boundaries not precisely aligning with census boundaries.

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