Lisburn and Castlereagh Demographic
Latest official statistics for Lisburn and Castlereagh
Lisburn and Castlereagh is a sparsely populated area with a rural character in Northern Ireland, home to 150,376 residents with a density of 295 people per km². The area has seen a strong population rise of 11.5% over the last decade, and features a young demographic, with a median age of 41.2 years (0.5 above) the UK average.
Population150,376▲ 585 (0.4%)
Area506 km²
Density295
Median Age41.2+0.5 on UK avg age
Female75,82250.4%
Male73,28448.7%
Births1,4921.0%
Deaths1,2690.8%
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.
Population growth over 10 years: ▲ 11.5%
Religion share in Lisburn and Castlereagh
Ethnic official statistics in Lisburn and Castlereagh
| Ethnic | Share |
|---|---|
White | 96% |
Asian | 2.5% |
Mixed | 0.9% |
Black | 0.4% |
Other Group | 0.2% |
| Total | 100% |
Civil Status latest data in Lisburn and Castlereagh
| Status | Share |
|---|---|
Married | 45.8% |
Never Married | 38.1% |
Widowed | 6.2% |
Divorced | 6% |
Separated | 3.9% |
| Total | 100% |
Tenure distribution in Lisburn and Castlereagh
| Tenure | Share |
|---|---|
Owns | 76.1% |
Private Rented | 10.8% |
Social Rented | 10.5% |
Shared Ownership | 1.3% |
Rent Free | 1.3% |
| Total | 100% |
Disability distribution in Lisburn and Castlereagh
| Disability | Share |
|---|---|
Disabled Lot | 9.9% |
Disabled Limited | 11.8% |
Not Disabled | 78.3% |
| Total | 100% |