Renfrewshire
Council Area in Scotland
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in Renfrewshire as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, country of birth, ethnic group, religion, main language (a3+)).| Name | Status | Population Census 2001-04-29 | Population Census 2011-03-27 | Population Census 2022-03-20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renfrewshire | Council Area | 172,867 | 174,908 | 183,874 | |
| Bishopton, Bridge of Weir and Langbank | Ward | 11,320 | 11,400 | 16,786 | → |
| Erskine and Inchinnan | Ward | 17,560 | 17,430 | 16,500 | → |
| Houston, Crosslee and Linwood | Ward | 16,840 | 15,860 | 16,467 | → |
| Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch | Ward | 15,040 | 15,530 | 14,896 | → |
| Johnstone South and Elderslie | Ward | 16,380 | 16,660 | 17,142 | → |
| Paisley East and Central | Ward | 11,170 | 11,830 | 14,022 | → |
| Paisley Northeast and Ralston | Ward | 11,470 | 11,580 | 11,321 | → |
| Paisley Northwest | Ward | 17,680 | 18,420 | 19,944 | → |
| Paisley Southeast | Ward | 12,280 | 12,310 | 11,846 | → |
| Paisley Southwest | Ward | 17,350 | 16,410 | 15,777 | → |
| Renfrew North and Braehead | Ward | 13,000 | 14,670 | 17,161 | → |
| Renfrew South and Gallowhill | Ward | 12,900 | 12,810 | 12,013 | → |
| Scotland (Alba) | Constituent Country | 5,062,011 | 5,295,403 | 5,439,842 |
Source: National Records of Scotland.
Explanation: The tabulated electoral wards are in 2023 boundaries. Older population figures are computed by using population-weighted centroids of output areas.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 88,835 |
| Females | 95,039 |
| Age Groups (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 33,487 |
| 18-64 years | 114,495 |
| 65+ years | 35,889 |
| Age Distribution (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 8,975 |
| 70-79 years | 16,556 |
| 60-69 years | 23,461 |
| 50-59 years | 28,062 |
| 40-49 years | 22,380 |
| 30-39 years | 24,911 |
| 20-29 years | 22,203 |
| 10-19 years | 19,503 |
| 0-9 years | 17,820 |
| Country of Birth (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 161,312 |
| UK (other) | 9,527 |
| Europe | 6,119 |
| Other country | 6,916 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| White | 173,839 |
| Asian | 4,982 |
| African/Caribbean | 2,353 |
| Mixed/multiple | 1,131 |
| Other ethnic group | 1,576 |
| Religion (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Church of Scotland | 38,257 |
| Roman Catholics | 35,151 |
| Other Christians | 7,496 |
| Muslims | 2,600 |
| Other religion | 2,648 |
| No religion | 86,849 |
| Main Language (A3+) (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| English | 172,157 |
| Gaelic | 32 |
| Scots | 319 |
| British Sign Language | 65 |
| Other language | 6,297 |