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How the population has changed in Chichester

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

Total population 121,508 people

The total population in Chichester rose compared with 2019.

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Population density 155 people per sq km

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

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Median age 50 years

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

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Total population in Chichester

In 2020, Chichester was the 39th largest local authority in the South East, with a total population of 121,508. 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 Chichester

In 2020, the population density in Chichester was 155 people per square kilometre, which was less than the South East (483), and less 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 Chichester

In 2020, the median age in Chichester was 50 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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