South Yorkshire population statistics
In 2022, there were 1.4M residents in South Yorkshire county with an average age of 40.5 years. Population density was 896 residents per square kilometer. Population grew by 9.4% since 2002 and population average age increased by 1.7 years in the same period.1.4M
total residents
estimates 202240.5
average age
estimates 2022896
population density
estimates 20222.38
residents per household
Census 2011South Yorkshire population density map
shows a number of residents per square kilometer(km2), estimates from 2020.
South Yorkshire population average age map
Population average age by LSOA (County) in 2018.
South Yorkshire population growth
Total population per year outlines headcount differences.
South Yorkshire population pyramid
shows the distribution of various age groups in a population in 2022. Females are shown on the left, males are shown on the right.
South Yorkshire population share by decade of age
Shares of population age groups compared to corresponding shares of population groups in England & Wales, 2022.
South Yorkshire working age population share
Working age population share compared to working age population share in England & Wales, 2022.
| age group | head-count | % share of population | % for Eng & Wales |
|---|
| 0-15 | 255k | 18.3% | 18.5% |
| 16-64 | 877k | 63.1% | 62.8% |
| 65+ | 259k | 18.6% | 18.8% |
South Yorkshire average age rank
Comparison of counties average ages, 2022 population estimates.
40.5
South Yorkshire
average age40.8
England & Wales
average age
South Yorkshire population average age
Annual area statistics of South Yorkshire's population average age compared to country statistics.
South Yorkshire residential areas map
Purple-colored areas are business or industrial areas. Green-colored areas provide quieter surroundings and better living. Map is based on a UK Census 2011 data. Colors calculated from the ratio of number of residents divided by a number of workday people.
Plumplot area insights - interactive charts and maps
Other reports for South Yorkshire county
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