People and census in Mid Ulster
DistrictWest Northern Ireland. 152,292 people in 1,957 square kilometres.
14 layers about people and census for Mid Ulster, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Population by output area
Census 2021, England and Wales
There is no population figure for Mid Ulster’s output areas yet.
Population
CouncilMid Ulster had 150,293 usual residents at the census.
Mid Ulster is 166th highest of 361 for population.
Aged 15 to 64
Council63.3% of residents in Mid Ulster were aged 15 to 64 at the census.
In Northern Ireland the figure is 63.7%.
- Against Northern Ireland
- 1% lower63.7%
Aged 65 and over
Council15.0% of residents in Mid Ulster were aged 65 or over at the census.
In Northern Ireland the figure is 17.2%.
- Against Northern Ireland
- 13% lower17.2%
Aged under 15
Council21.7% of residents in Mid Ulster were aged under 15 at the census.
In Northern Ireland the figure is 19.2%.
- Against Northern Ireland
- 13% higher19.2%
Born outside the UK
Council10.9% of residents in Mid Ulster were born outside the UK.
In Northern Ireland the figure is 8.7%.
- Against Northern Ireland
- 25% higher8.7%
Disability
Council21.2% of residents in Mid Ulster had their day-to-day activities limited by a long-term health problem or disability.
In Northern Ireland the figure is 24.3%.
- Against Northern Ireland
- 13% lower24.3%
Good or very good health
Council81.7% of residents in Mid Ulster said their health was good or very good.
In Northern Ireland the figure is 78.7%.
- Against Northern Ireland
- 4% higher78.7%
Households
CouncilMid Ulster had 54,005 households at the census.
Mid Ulster is 141st lowest of 361 for the number of households.
Households without a car or van
Council13.0% of households in Mid Ulster had no car or van at the census.
In Northern Ireland the figure is 19.5%.
- Against Northern Ireland
- 33% lower19.5%
Owner-occupied homes
Council68.8% of households in Mid Ulster owned their home at the census.
In Northern Ireland the figure is 65.2%.
- Against Northern Ireland
- 6% higher65.2%
Population density
CouncilMid Ulster had 77 people per square kilometre at the census.
In Northern Ireland the figure is 133 per km².
Worked out by Open Index from census population counts and the area of each place.
- Against Northern Ireland
- 42% lower133 per km²
Private rented homes
Council18.9% of households in Mid Ulster rented privately at the census.
In Northern Ireland the figure is 17.2%.
- Against Northern Ireland
- 10% higher17.2%
Social rented homes
Council9.4% of households in Mid Ulster rented from a council or housing association at the census.
In Northern Ireland the figure is 15.3%.
- Against Northern Ireland
- 39% lower15.3%
Degree-level qualifications
CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only29.3% of residents aged 16 and over in Mid Ulster had a degree-level qualification at the census.
In Northern Ireland the figure is 32.1%.
- Against Northern Ireland
- 9% lower32.1%