Salford  

Listed below is a selection of interesting and frequently requested indicators from the 2001 Census, based on data released on or before 13 February 2003. You can see other indicators and more detail for local areas in the Neighbourhood Statistics area of this website. Further data from the Census, including data for smaller geographical areas, will be released on a rolling basis.
Population      
 
 Value 
Total number of people216103  
  Males106191  
  Females109912  
  Aged 0 to 1544171  
  Aged 16 to 74155376  
  Aged 75 and over16556  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Change since 1991 -14700   37140

Density		    
 
Number of people per hectare22.2   795
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Single people (never married)60906   413
Married or re-married people73396   34641
Separated or divorced20736   375
Widowed16894   496
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Households without car/van36918   284
Household with 1 car or van39515   29737
Household with 2 or more cars/vans17805   34138
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
One person households34588   173
Married couple households27565   34740
Cohabiting couple households7994   14814
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children8155   308
     with non-dependent children only3613   216
All other households12323   34134
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
White207746   24629
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Indian (1196)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Born in UK204547   21033
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)4994   1054
Born outside EU6562   19415
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Christian165242   14528
Buddhist484   1225
Hindu694   13710
Jewish5179   132
Muslim2600   11016
Sikh244   1485
Other315   33722
No religion23791   31316
Religion not stated17554   776
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Limiting long-term illness49312   386
General health 'not good'27054   266
People providing unpaid care22445   16435
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk5709   5810
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Employed85931   33236
Unemployed5920   8914
Long-term unemployed1712   10215
Student (economically active)4641   616
Retired21030   23530
Student (economically inactive)7858   765
Looking after home/family9146   28023
Permanently sick or disabled14811   298
Other inactive6039   487
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)

Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Travel to work by car56074   28136
Travel to work by public transport12554   786
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Qualifications at degree level or higher22368   28730
No qualifications55197   539
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Number of households with residents94238   478
Number of people per hectare22.2   795
Average household size2.23   34241
Vacant household spaces4463   4012
Owner-occupied53107   34941
Without central heating6653   16136
Without own bath/shower & toilet277   20220
Overcrowding indicator5517   11211
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