Greater Manchester county Census 2021
76.4% people are white, 13.6% people are asian, 4.7% people are black.
47.0% are Christian, 31.9% have no religion, 13.0% are Muslim.
42.9% households have 1 car, 27.0% households have no car, 23.7% households have 2 cars. Greater Manchester population ethnic group

Ethnicity | Greater Manchester county | England & Wales (UK) |
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Asian | 13.6% | 9.3% |
Black | 4.7% | 4.0% |
Mixed | 3.0% | 2.9% |
Other | 2.3% | 2.1% |
White | 76.4% | 81.7% |
Greater Manchester population health

Health | Greater Manchester county | England & Wales (UK) |
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very good | 48.7% | 48.4% |
good | 32.5% | 33.6% |
average | 12.9% | 12.7% |
poor | 4.6% | 4.0% |
very poor | 1.4% | 1.2% |
Greater Manchester population religion

Religion | Greater Manchester county | England & Wales (UK) |
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Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Christian | 47.0% | 46.2% |
Hindu | 1.0% | 1.7% |
Jewish | 1.0% | 0.5% |
Muslim | 13.0% | 6.5% |
No answer | 5.1% | 6.0% |
No religion | 31.9% | 37.2% |
Other | 0.3% | 0.9% |
Sikh | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Greater Manchester population economic activity

Economic activity | Greater Manchester county | England & Wales (UK) |
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Employee | 46.3% | 46.0% |
Empl. owner w/ empl. | 1.3% | 1.5% |
Empl. self, no empl. | 6.6% | 7.9% |
Empl. student | 1.8% | 1.7% |
Inactive home,family | 5.4% | 4.8% |
Inactive sick,other | 8.9% | 7.3% |
Retired | 19.1% | 21.6% |
Student, no work | 7.3% | 6.3% |
Unemployed | 3.2% | 2.8% |
Greater Manchester car availability in a household
On average, there are 1.10 cars per household in Greater Manchester county. In England and Wales it's 1.23 cars per household.

Number of cars in a household | Greater Manchester county | England & Wales (UK) |
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No car | 27.0% | 23.3% |
1 car | 42.9% | 41.3% |
2 cars | 23.7% | 26.2% |
3+ cars | 6.4% | 9.2% |
Greater Manchester household deprivation
A : very good .. E : very bad. A : household is not deprived, B : deprived in 1 dimension, ... E : household is deprived in all four dimensions (education, employment, health, housing).

Household deprivation | Greater Manchester county | England & Wales (UK) |
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A | 45.8% | 48.3% |
B | 33.1% | 33.5% |
C | 16.0% | 14.3% |
D | 4.9% | 3.7% |
E | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Greater Manchester population partnership

Partnership | Greater Manchester county | England & Wales (UK) |
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Never married/partnership | 42.1% | 37.9% |
Married/partnership | 41.2% | 44.6% |
Separated | 2.4% | 2.2% |
Divorced | 8.5% | 9.1% |
Widowed | 5.9% | 6.1% |
Plumplot area insights

Greater Manchester cars per household map
This map shows the average number of cars per a household in a given postcode sector.

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