The Vale of Glamorgan District : Population Change

Population Change

Data cube chart.

Year Change over 10 years
1811 1,382 Show data context
1821 2,137 Show data context
1831 2,106 Show data context
1841 4,512 Show data context
1851 6,247 Show data context
1861 12,171 Show data context
1891 20,294 Show data context
1921 10,041 Show data context
1931 933 Show data context
1961 6,679 Show data context
1971 8,988 Show data context
1981 6,105 Show data context
1991 5,600 Show data context
2001 2,539 Show data context
2011 7,044 Show data context
2021 5,549 Show data context
Date Source
1811 - 2021 Census of Population

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nCube definition


Comparing the total population of an area for consecutive Censuses.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, The Vale of Glamorgan District through time | Historical Statistics on Population | Population Change, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 01st June 2026