Carlisle population statistics

In 2024, there were 327k residents in Carlisle postcode area with an average age of 44.7 years. Population density was 66 residents per square kilometer. Population grew by 7.5% since 2002 and population average age increased by 3.9 years in the same period.

Key Population Data: Residents, Age and Density in 2024 (latest estimate from ONS)
Population Estimates	Value in 2024
Total residents	327k
Average age	44.7
Population density	66

Carlisle population density map

shows a number of residents per square kilometer(km²), estimates from 2020.

Carlisle population average age map

Population average age by LSOA (County) in 2018.

Carlisle population growth

Total population per year outlines headcount differences.

Carlisle population pyramid

shows the distribution of various age groups in a population in 2024. Females are shown on the left, males are shown on the right.

Carlisle population pyramid by year

Carlisle population share by decade of age

Shares of population age groups compared to corresponding shares of population groups in England & Wales, 2024.

Carlisle working age population share

Working age population share compared to working age population share in England & Wales, 2024.

Age Distribution and Comparison to England & Wales
age group	head-count	% share of population	% for Eng & Wales
0-15	52.9k	16.2%	18.3%
16-64	194k	59.3%	62.8%
65+	80.3k	24.5%	18.9%

Average Age in Carlisle postcode area and Comparison to England & Wales
postcode area	Average age in 2024
Carlisle	44.7
England & Wales	40.8

Carlisle population average age

Annual area statistics of Carlisle's population average age compared to country statistics.

Carlisle residential areas map

Purple-colored areas are business or industrial areas. Green-colored areas provide quieter surroundings and better living. Map is based on a UK Census 2011 data. Colors calculated from the ratio of number of residents divided by a number of workday people.