Halifax population statistics

In 2024, there were 165k residents in Halifax postcode area with an average age of 40.9 years. Population density was 565 residents/km2. Population grew by 10.1% since 2002 and population average age increased by 2.6 years in the same period.
Key Population Data: Residents, Age and Density in 2024 (latest estimate from ONS)
Population Estimates, 2024Halifax postcode areaEngland + Wales
Total residents165k0.3% of Eng+Wls
Average age 40.940.8
Population density565409

Halifax population density map

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

Halifax population density map

Halifax population average age map

Population average age by LSOA (County) in 2018.

Halifax population average age map

Halifax population growth

Total population per year outlines headcount differences.

Halifax population growth

Total annual population in Halifax postcode area and Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) compared to England and Wales
YearTotal populationCAGRCAGR ENG+WLS
2024165k0.44%0.74%
2023164k0.42%0.72%
2022163k0.41%0.68%
2021162k0.39%0.66%
2020162k0.41%0.68%
2019162k0.46%0.71%
2018162k0.47%0.72%
2017162k0.50%0.73%
2016162k0.55%0.75%
2015161k0.56%0.74%
2014161k0.58%0.74%
2013160k0.59%0.73%
2012159k0.61%0.73%
2011159k0.63%0.73%
2010158k0.64%0.72%
2009157k0.67%0.70%
2008156k0.67%0.70%
2007154k0.59%0.67%
2006153k0.53%0.63%
2005152k0.46%0.61%
2004151k0.35%0.52%
2003151k0.37%0.50%
2002150k--

Halifax 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.

Halifax population pyramid by year

Halifax population share by decade of age

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

Halifax population share by decade of age by year

Halifax working age population share

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

Halifax working age population share
Age Distribution and Comparison to England & Wales
age grouphead-count% share of population% for Eng & Wales
0-1532.0k19.4%18.3%
16-64102k61.7%62.8%
65+31.3k18.9%18.9%

Halifax average age rank

Comparison of postcode areas average ages, 2024 population estimates.

Halifax average age rank by year

Average Age in Halifax postcode area and Comparison to England & Wales
postcode areaAverage age in 2024
Halifax40.9
England & Wales40.8

Halifax population average age

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

Halifax population average age by year
Population average age by year
YearHalifax postcode areaEngland and Wales
202440.940.8
202340.840.7
202240.840.7
202140.740.7
202040.640.5
201940.440.4
201840.240.2
201740.040.1
201639.839.9
201539.739.8
201439.639.7
201339.439.6
201239.339.5
201139.139.4
201039.039.3
200938.939.2
200838.839.2
200738.739.1
200638.739.0
200538.639.0
200438.538.9
200338.538.8
200238.338.7

Halifax 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.

Halifax residential areas map

Plumplot area insights - interactive charts and maps

Plumplot area insights - interactive maps and charts

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