How It Used To Look

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Norfolk in 1961 and 2021

Norfolk recorded 565,740 people in 1961 and 918,462 in 2021, a change of +62%. Census figures compared side by side, every number sourced.

Norfolk, 1961 compared with 2021
Measure 1961 2021 Between Change
Population565,740918,462+62%
Residents born outside the UK3.5%9.7%+177%
People per household2.972.27−24%
Households owning their home38.9%65.0%+67%

Population over time

Sources and caveats