Salford

Metropolitan Borough in North West England

Contents: Population

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Name	Status	Population Census 2001-04-29	Population Census 2011-03-27	Population Census 2021-03-21	Population Estimate 2024-06-30
Salford	Metropolitan Borough	216,100	233,933	269,923	294,348
North West England	Region	6,729,764	7,052,177	7,417,397	7,737,414

Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

Explanation: Parishes as at May 2025. All population and corresponding area figures of parishes are based on assigning output areas by using population-weighted centroids. Thus, slight discrepancies are possible compared to the actual parish boundaries that are depicted in the map. No population figures (and the actual area) are provided for parishes smaller than output areas.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2024)
Males	147,796
Females	146,552

Age Groups (E 2024)
0-17 years	63,622
18-64 years	193,782
65+ years	36,944

Age Distribution (E 2024)
80+ years	9,592
70-79 years	16,761
60-69 years	23,977
50-59 years	29,301
40-49 years	34,171
30-39 years	51,227
20-29 years	57,922
10-19 years	35,234
0-9 years	36,163

Country of Birth (C 2021)
UK	218,619
EU	19,922
Europe (other)	2,145
Middle East & Asia	11,439
Africa	14,425
Other country	3,452

Ethnic Group (C 2021)
White	222,287
Asian	14,888
Black	16,465
Arab	3,208
Mixed/multiple	8,503
Other ethnic group	4,528

Religion (C 2021)
Christians	128,742
Muslims	13,545
Hindus	2,121
Sikhs	728
Buddhists	1,035
Jews	10,366
Other religion	1,067
No religion	96,134

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