Wokingham Population

Quick answer: Wokingham is a local authority in England. The population of Wokingham is 178,200. The population per square mile of Wokingham is 2,579. The average salary in Wokingham is £35,485 per year. The average property price in Wokingham is £490,657.

Books about Wokingham: Numerous fiction and non-fiction books have been produced about the rich history of Wokingham. Here is a link to some of the books about Wokingham.

Wokingham Demographics

The population of Wokingham is 178,200. The population per square mile of Wokingham is 2,579. The population has increased by 4,300 in the past year. The population has increased by 61,200 since 1981.

There are more females in Wokingham. They account for 50.8% of the population.

Wokingham Employment

83.2% of the people in Wokingham are in employment. There are more males in employment. The definition of employment is being employed or self-employed and aged 16 to 64.

The unemployment rate in Wokingham is 2.4%. The definition of unemployment is being economically active but unemployed. The average unemployment rate nationally is 3.8%.

Wokingham Student Population

The student population of Wokingham is 6,000. Students account for 38.8% of the economically inactive population aged 16 to 64.

93.6% of the people in Wokingham have an NVQ1 qualification. 87.2% have an NVQ2 qualification. 71.1% have an NVQ3 qualification. 57.0% have an NVQ4 qualification.

3.8% of the people in Wokingham have no qualifications. The national average for people with no qualifications is 6.6%.

Wokingham Economy

There are 8,605 businesses in Wokingham. 90.6% are micro businesses. 7.3% are small businesses. 1.5% are medium businesses. 0.6% are large businesses.

The biggest industry employers in Wokingham are wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles businesses.

Wokingham Salary

The average salary in Wokingham is £35,485 per year. Males earn 27.8% more.

Salaries in Wokingham are 6.29% more than the national average of £33,384.

Wokingham Property

The average property price in Wokingham is £490,657. The national average property price is £294,910.

Average property prices by type in Wokingham: £808,233 for detached houses. £507,094 for semi-detached houses. £388,897 for terrace houses. £258,405 for flats.