Demographics
Banbridge is classified as a Medium Town by the NI Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) (i.e. with population between 10,000 and 18,000 people). On Census day (29 April 2001) there were 14,744 people living in Banbridge. Of these:
- 24.4% were aged under 16 years and 16.1% were aged 60 and over
- 49.5% of the population were male and 50.5% were female
- 33.7% were from a Catholic background and 63.7% were from a Protestant background
- 3.3% of people aged 16–74 were unemployed.
For more details see: NI Neighbourhood Information Service
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