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Westhoughton

Parish in North West England

Contents: Population

The population development of Westhoughton as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

WesthoughtonParish23,05824,97425,331
North West EnglandRegion6,729,7647,052,1777,417,397

Source: UK Office for National Statistics (web).

Explanation: Parishes as at May 2022. 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 (C 2021)
Males12,609
Females12,773
Age Groups (C 2021)
0-17 years5,163
18-64 years15,318
65+ years4,901
Age Distribution (C 2021)
80+ years1,055
70-79 years2,302
60-69 years3,236
50-59 years3,997
40-49 years3,338
30-39 years3,196
20-29 years2,682
10-19 years2,856
0-9 years2,720
Country of Birth (C 2021)
UK24,146
EU524
Europe (other)58
Middle East & Asia190
Africa306
Other country93
Ethnic Group (C 2021)
White23,921
Asian588
Black204
Arab39
Mixed/multiple506
Other ethnic group80
Religion (C 2021)
Christian15,835
Muslim305
Hindu198
Sikh19
Buddhist46
Jewish15
Other religion88
No religion7,663

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