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How the population has changed in South Cambridgeshire

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

Total population 160,904 people

The total population in South Cambridgeshire rose compared with 2019.

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Population density 178 people per sq km

The population density in South Cambridgeshire is lower than the United Kingdom as a whole.

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Median age 43 years

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

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Total population in South Cambridgeshire

In 2020, South Cambridgeshire was the 13th largest local authority in the East of England, with a total population of 160,904. An increase compared with 2019.

Population of local authorities in the East of England

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

Population density in South Cambridgeshire

In 2020, the population density in South Cambridgeshire was 178 people per square kilometre, which was less than the East of England (328), and less than the United Kingdom as a whole (276).

Densest local authorities in the East of England

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

Median age in South Cambridgeshire

In 2020, the median age in South Cambridgeshire was 43 years, which was older than the East of England (42 years), and older than the United Kingdom as a whole (41 years).

Oldest local authorities in the East of England

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

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