Ballymena
in Mid and East Antrim (Northern Ireland)
Contents: Town
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| Name | Local Government District | Population Census 1981-04-05 | Population Census 1991-04-05 | Population Census 2001-04-29 | Population Census 2011-03-27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymena | Mid and East Antrim | 28,166 | 28,112 | 28,704 | 29,467 | → |
Source: The Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (web).
Explanation: Settlements as defined in 2015. Population figures before 2001 approximately correspond to this definition. Boundaries and population of Belfast, Dundonald, Newtownbreda, Derriaghy, and Belvoir are computed by »City Population« considering the new LGD boundaries. Area and density figures are derived from geospatial data.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 14,184 |
| Females | 15,367 |
| Age Groups (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 6,413 |
| 18-64 years | 17,935 |
| 65+ years | 5,203 |
| Age Distribution (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 5,302 |
| 15-29 years | 5,643 |
| 30-44 years | 6,025 |
| 45-59 years | 5,667 |
| 60-74 years | 4,515 |
| 75-89 years | 2,189 |
| 90+ years | 210 |
| Passport (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| UK | 19,714 |
| Republic of Ireland | 2,262 |
| EU (other) | 1,547 |
| other passport | 285 |
| no passport | 6,217 |
| Country of Birth (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 25,586 |
| Great Britain | 1,272 |
| Republic of Ireland | 297 |
| EU (other) | 1,903 |
| Other country | 493 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| White | 29,037 |
| Asian | 297 |
| Black | 37 |
| Mixed/multiple | 61 |
| Other ethnic group | 119 |
| Religion (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| Roman Catholic | 7,013 |
| Christian (other) | 16,662 |
| Other religion | 265 |
| No religion | 3,190 |
| Main Language (A3+) (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| English | 26,668 |
| Gaelic | 6 |
| Polish | 827 |
| Other language | 945 |