Census population profiles, 1981 to 2021

Newport

Newport (W06000022) is a local authority district in Wales. The district's population of 159,600 at the time of the 2021 census made it the 132nd largest in England and Wales. Newport saw a population increase of 9.5% from 2011.


Demographic data for Newport

Population

159,600
people in 2021
132nd largest of 331 districts in England and Wales

10 year change

+9.5%
more people than 2011
66th largest increase of 331 districts in England and Wales

Change since 1981

  • Newport
  • England and Wales
+20%
1981
2021

Density

838
people per square km
152nd densest of 331 districts in England and Wales

Age profile

  • Newport
  • England and Wales
0 years
85+

Sex

  • Newport
  • England and Wales
Female 51%51%
Male 49%49%

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