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How the population has changed in Tunbridge Wells

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

Total population 118,939 people

The total population in Tunbridge Wells rose compared with 2019.

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Population density 359 people per sq km

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

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Median age 44 years

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

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Total population in Tunbridge Wells

In 2020, Tunbridge Wells was the 41st largest local authority in the South East, with a total population of 118,939. 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 Tunbridge Wells

In 2020, the population density in Tunbridge Wells was 359 people per square kilometre, which was less 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 Tunbridge Wells

In 2020, the median age in Tunbridge Wells was 44 years, which was older than 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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