Census Data

Solihull: Ethnic group

Location Type: Metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E08000029

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Key Facts

All Residents 216,240
Male 104,960
Female 111,280
Households 89,483
Population Density (people/km2) 1,212.9
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 216,240
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh 23,845
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi 1,077
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese 1,758
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian 11,344
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani 7,608
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian 2,058
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African 3,955
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: African 1,346
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Caribbean 2,033
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Other Black 576
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 7,496
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian 2,073
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African 423
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean 3,695
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 1,305
White 177,668
White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 168,398
White: Irish 3,919
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller 74
White: Roma 57
White: Other White 5,220
Other ethnic group 3,276
Other ethnic group: Arab 888
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group 2,388

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