In Buckinghamshire in 2021, 79.9% of the population were from a White ethnic background compared to 81.0% in England and 86.3% in South East England. The largest ethnic minority group were Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh. This group comprised 12.4% of the Buckinghamshire population compared to 9.6% in England and 7.0% in South East England. The county had a higher percentage of people with mixed ethnicity than South East England and England. There was also a higher percentage of Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African people in Buckinghamshire compared to the South East but not compared to England.
Ethnicity
The data table shows ethnicity in Buckinghamshire from the 2021 Census. The county had a lower proportion of people from a white ethnic background than South East England and England. The county also had a higher proportion of Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh and Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups than South East England and England.
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- Source: ONS, 2021
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