Census population profiles, 1981 to 2021

Salford

Salford (E08000006) is a local authority district in North West. The district's population of 269,900 at the time of the 2021 census made it the 60th largest in England and Wales. Salford saw a population increase of 15.4% from 2011.


Demographic data for Salford

Population

269,900
people in 2021
60th largest of 331 districts in England and Wales

10 year change

+15.4%
more people than 2011
10th largest increase of 331 districts in England and Wales

Change since 1981

  • Salford
  • England and Wales
+12%
1981
2021

Density

2,777
people per square km
66th densest of 331 districts in England and Wales

Age profile

  • Salford
  • England and Wales
0 years
85+

Sex

  • Salford
  • England and Wales
Female 50%51%
Male 50%49%

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