Peterlee
in County Durham (North East England)
Contents: Built-up Area
The population development of Peterlee as well as related information and services (weather, Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | County / District | Population Census 2001-04-29 | Population Census 2011-03-27 | Population Census 2021-03-21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterlee | County Durham | 21,245 | 19,532 | 19,743 | → |
Source: UK Office for National Statistics (web).
Explanation: All population figures and depicted boundaries are based on output areas officially assigned to the 2022 built-up areas. Output areas often include some unbuilt parts. However, tabulated area figures refer to (typically smaller) actual built-up areas in order to present a more realistic population density. Some of the older population figures are approximate values.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 9,520 |
| Females | 10,256 |
| Age Groups (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 4,287 |
| 18-64 years | 11,728 |
| 65+ years | 3,761 |
| Age Distribution (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 971 |
| 70-79 years | 1,706 |
| 60-69 years | 2,370 |
| 50-59 years | 2,856 |
| 40-49 years | 2,249 |
| 30-39 years | 2,458 |
| 20-29 years | 2,394 |
| 10-19 years | 2,450 |
| 0-9 years | 2,322 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| UK | 19,260 |
| EU | 249 |
| Europe (other) | 9 |
| Middle East & Asia | 44 |
| Africa | 135 |
| Other country | 43 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| White | 19,414 |
| Asian | 133 |
| Black | 23 |
| Arab | 24 |
| Mixed/multiple | 125 |
| Other ethnic group | 23 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christian | 9,970 |
| Muslim | 42 |
| Hindu | 36 |
| Sikh | 17 |
| Buddhist | 15 |
| Jewish | 5 |
| Other religion | 45 |
| No religion | 8,664 |