Paisley Northwest

Ward in Scotland

Contents: Population

The population development of Paisley Northwest as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

Name	Status	Population Census 2001-04-29	Population Census 2011-03-27	Population Estimate 2021-06-30
Paisley Northwest	Ward	17,680	18,420	19,530
Scotland (Alba)	Constituent Country	5,062,011	5,295,403	5,479,900

Source: National Records of Scotland (web).

Explanation: The tabulated electoral wards are in effect from 4 December 2017. The population figures of wards are computed using population estimates for output areas assigned by using population-weighted centroids. This approach should be more accurate than the offical ward figures that are computed by using larger data zones with the similar type of assignment.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2011)
Males	9,010
Females	9,408

Age Groups (C 2011)
0-17 years	3,509
18-64 years	12,581
65+ years	2,328

Age Distribution (C 2011)
0-9 years	2,034
10-19 years	2,021
20-29 years	3,167
30-39 years	2,752
40-49 years	2,939
50-59 years	2,294
60-69 years	1,531
70-79 years	1,075
80+ years	605

Citizenship (C 2011)
British only	17,189
British and other	36
Other only	1,193

Country of Birth (C 2011)
Scotland	16,076
UK (other)	767
EU	777
Other country	798

Ethnic Group (C 2011)
White	17,500
Asian	576
Mixed/multiple	52
Other ethnic group	290

Religion (C 2011)
Church of Scotland	4,455
Roman Catholic	4,744
Christian (other)	742
Muslim	233
Other religion	238
No religion	6,732

Language at Home (C 2011)
English	16,241
Gaelic	21
Scots	79
British Sign Language	47
Polish	420
Other language	886

Located in:

Renfrewshire council area