Demography Coventry
coventry has ethnic minority population represented 33.4% of population @ 2011 census. ethnic minority population concentrated in foleshill , st. michael s wards. islam largest non-christian religion, composition of ethnic minority population not typical of uk significant numbers of other south asians. both sikh , hindu religions represented higher in rest of west midlands in general.
66.6% identify white british, compared 79.2% in west midlands region , 79.8% in england.
33.4% identify non-white british, compared 20.8% in west midlands region , 20.2% in england.
the non-white british population identifies follows:
7.2% other white (white irish, irish traveller , white other, including other europeans), compared 3.6% in west midlands region , 5.7% in england.
2.7% identify mixed/multiple-ethnic group, compared 2.4% in west midlands region , 2.2% in england.
16.3% identify asian/asian british (including indian, pakistani, bangladeshi, chinese , other south asian groups), compared 10.8% in west midlands region , 7.7% in england;.
5.5% identify black/black british (including black african, black caribbean , other black), compared 3.2% in west midlands region , 3.4% in england.
1.6% identify other (including arab , others), compared 0.9% in west midlands region , 1.0% in england.
coventry has large student population (approximately 15,000 non-uk) in uk 12 months or longer included in these figures. figures coventry inspires image group state ethnic minorities @ 13 per cent.
according 2011 census, 53.7% (170,090) of residents identified christian making christianity largest followed religion in city.
islam second followed religion 7.5% (23,665) of residents identifying religion.
5.0% (15,912) of coventry s population sikh, disproportionately larger national average in england of 0.8%.
hindus made 3.5% (11,152) of resident population followed buddhists @ 0.3% (1,067) , jews @ 0.1% (210) respectively. adherents of other religions made 0.5% (1,641) of city s population.
almost quarter of coventry residents, 23.0% (72,896), identified having no religion , 6.4% did not declare religion.
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