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How the population has changed in Norwich

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

Total population 142,177 people

The total population in Norwich rose compared with 2019.

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Population density 3,644 people per sq km

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

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Median age 33 years

The average age in Norwich is younger than the United Kingdom as a whole.

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Total population in Norwich

In 2020, Norwich was the 22nd largest local authority in the East of England, with a total population of 142,177. 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 Norwich

In 2020, the population density in Norwich was 3,644 people per square kilometre, which was more than the East of England (328), and more 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 Norwich

In 2020, the median age in Norwich was 33 years, which was younger than the East of England (42 years), and younger 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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