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How the population has changed in Wokingham

Demographic trends in Wokingham and other local authorities within the UK from 2002 to 2020
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Wokingham's demographics, 2020:

Total population 173,945 people

The total population in Wokingham rose compared with 2019.

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Population density 972 people per sq km

The population density in Wokingham is higher than the United Kingdom as a whole.

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Median age 42 years

The average age in Wokingham is older than the United Kingdom as a whole.

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Total population in Wokingham

In 2020, Wokingham was the ninth largest local authority in the South East, with a total population of 173,945. An increase compared with 2019.

Population of local authorities in the South East

Number of usual residents, 2002-2020
Source: Office for National Statistics

Population density in Wokingham

In 2020, the population density in Wokingham was 972 people per square kilometre, which was more than the South East (483), and more than the United Kingdom as a whole (276).

Densest local authorities in the South East

Population density in people per sq km, 2020
Source: Office for National Statistics

Median age in Wokingham

In 2020, the median age in Wokingham was 42 years, which was the same as the South East (42 years), and older than the United Kingdom as a whole (41 years).

Oldest local authorities in the South East

Median age in years, 2020
Source: Office for National Statistics

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