People and census in Newry, Mourne and Down
DistrictSouth Northern Ireland. 182,884 people in 1,682 square kilometres.
14 layers about people and census for Newry, Mourne and Down, 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 Newry, Mourne and Down’s output areas yet.
Population
CouncilNewry, Mourne and Down had 182,074 usual residents at the census.
Newry, Mourne and Down is 127th highest of 361 for population.
Aged 15 to 64
Council62.6% of residents in Newry, Mourne and Down were aged 15 to 64 at the census.
In Northern Ireland the figure is 63.7%.
- Against Northern Ireland
- 2% lower63.7%
Aged 65 and over
Council16.7% of residents in Newry, Mourne and Down were aged 65 or over at the census.
In Northern Ireland the figure is 17.2%.
- Against Northern Ireland
- 3% lower17.2%
Aged under 15
Council20.8% of residents in Newry, Mourne and Down were aged under 15 at the census.
In Northern Ireland the figure is 19.2%.
- Against Northern Ireland
- 8% higher19.2%
Born outside the UK
Council8.8% of residents in Newry, Mourne and Down were born outside the UK.
In Northern Ireland the figure is 8.7%.
- Against Northern Ireland
- 1% higher8.7%
Disability
Council22.9% of residents in Newry, Mourne and Down 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
- 6% lower24.3%
Good or very good health
Council80.3% of residents in Newry, Mourne and Down said their health was good or very good.
In Northern Ireland the figure is 78.7%.
- Against Northern Ireland
- 2% higher78.7%
Households
CouncilNewry, Mourne and Down had 68,397 households at the census.
Newry, Mourne and Down is 144th highest of 361 for the number of households.
Households without a car or van
Council14.5% of households in Newry, Mourne and Down had no car or van at the census.
In Northern Ireland the figure is 19.5%.
- Against Northern Ireland
- 26% lower19.5%
Owner-occupied homes
Council68.7% of households in Newry, Mourne and Down owned their home at the census.
In Northern Ireland the figure is 65.2%.
- Against Northern Ireland
- 5% higher65.2%
Population density
CouncilNewry, Mourne and Down had 108 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
- 19% lower133 per km²
Private rented homes
Council18.0% of households in Newry, Mourne and Down rented privately at the census.
In Northern Ireland the figure is 17.2%.
- Against Northern Ireland
- 5% higher17.2%
Social rented homes
Council10.8% of households in Newry, Mourne and Down rented from a council or housing association at the census.
In Northern Ireland the figure is 15.3%.
- Against Northern Ireland
- 29% lower15.3%
Degree-level qualifications
CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only31.8% of residents aged 16 and over in Newry, Mourne and Down had a degree-level qualification at the census.
In Northern Ireland the figure is 32.1%.
- Against Northern Ireland
- 1% lower32.1%