Reading population statistics
In 2019, there were 835k residents in Reading postcode area with an average age of 39.7 years. Population density was 437 residents per square kilometer. Population grew by 13.0% since 2002 and population average age increased by 2.5 years in the same period. Based on Census, there were 2.48 residents per household in 2011.835k
total residents
estimates 201939.7
average age
estimates 2019437
population density
estimates 20192.48
residents per household
Census 2011Reading population density map
shows a number of residents per square kilometer(km2), estimates from 2018.
Reading population average age map
Population average age by LSOA (County) in 2018.
Reading population growth
Total population per year outlines headcount differences.
Reading births and deaths
by year. Figures are for deaths registered, rather than deaths occurring in each calendar year. It can take months for a death referred to a coroner to be registered.
Reading population pyramid
shows the distribution of various age groups in a population in 2019. Females are shown on the left, males are shown on the right.
Reading population share by decade of age
Shares of population age groups compared to corresponding shares of population groups in England & Wales, 2019.
Reading working age population share
Working age population share compared to working age population share in England & Wales, 2019.
| age group | head-count | % share of population | % for Eng & Wales |
|---|
| 0-15 | 171k | 20.5% | 19.1% |
| 16-64 | 523k | 62.6% | 62.3% |
| 65+ | 141k | 16.9% | 18.5% |
Reading average age rank
Comparison of postcode areas average ages, 2019 population estimates.
39.7
Reading
average age40.3
England & Wales
average age
Reading population average age
Annual area statistics of Reading's population average age compared to country statistics.
Reading 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.
Other reports for Reading postcode area
