Bolton postcode area Census 2021

75.4% people are white, 17.7% people are asian, 3.1% people are black.
48.7% are Christian, 26.8% have no religion, 17.4% are Muslim.
42.5% households have 1 car, 26.6% households have 2 cars, 23.2% households have no car.

Bolton population ethnic group

Ethnicity	Bolton postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
Asian	17.7%	9.3%
Black	3.1%	4.0%
Mixed	2.2%	2.9%
Other	1.6%	2.1%
White	75.4%	81.7%

Bolton population health

Health	Bolton postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
very good	48.1%	48.4%
good	32.9%	33.6%
average	13.1%	12.7%
poor	4.5%	4.0%
very poor	1.4%	1.2%

Bolton population religion

Religion	Bolton postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%
Christian	48.7%	46.2%
Hindu	1.5%	1.7%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%
Muslim	17.4%	6.5%
No answer	4.7%	6.0%
No religion	26.8%	37.2%
Other	0.1%	0.9%
Sikh	0.3%	0.6%

Bolton population economic activity

Economic activity	Bolton postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
Employee	44.9%	46.0%
Empl. owner w/ empl.	1.5%	1.5%
Empl. self, no empl.	6.7%	7.9%
Empl. student	1.6%	1.7%
Inactive home,family	5.9%	4.8%
Inactive sick,other	8.6%	7.3%
Retired	22.0%	21.6%
Student, no work	5.8%	6.3%
Unemployed	3.1%	2.8%

Bolton car availability in a household

On average, there are 1.20 cars per household in Bolton postcode area. In England and Wales it's 1.23 cars per household.

Number of cars in a household	Bolton postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
No car	23.2%	23.3%
1 car	42.5%	41.3%
2 cars	26.6%	26.2%
3+ cars	7.7%	9.2%

Bolton household deprivation

A : very good .. E : very bad. A : household is not deprived, B : deprived in 1 dimension, ... E : household is deprived in all four dimensions (education, employment, health, housing).