94,402.
Making Life Better
| Belfast West AA | Northern Ireland | |
| Total Population (2020) | 94,402 | 1,895,510 |
| Children (0-15 years) | 21,941 | 395,816 |
| Young Working Age (16-39 years) | 30,844 | 571,756 |
| Older Working Age (40-64 years) | 28,091 | 607,989 |
What is the population of Belfast 2022?
639,000
The current metro area population of Belfast in 2022 is 639,000, a 0.63% increase from 2021. The metro area population of Belfast in 2021 was 635,000, a 0.63% increase from 2020. The metro area population of Belfast in 2020 was 631,000, a 0.64% increase from 2019.
How many people live in north Belfast?
As at June 2015, there were 103,652 persons living in Belfast North – 5.6% of the Northern Ireland population. The constituency of Belfast North had the eighth highest population.
What is the population of Greater Belfast?
While the population of the city proper is 295,000, the Belfast Metropolitan Area is home to 585,000 people.
How many people live on Shankill?
Shankill, Dublin
| Shankill Seanchill | |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 29 m (95 ft) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Urban | 14,257 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
Is Belfast more British or Irish?
In 2021: 42.8% identified as British, alone or with other national identities. 33.3% identified as Irish, alone or with other national identities. 31.5% identified as Northern Irish, alone or with other national identities.
Is Belfast bigger than London?
Transport expenses: London is significantly larger than Belfast, so naturally the reliance on public transport is increased.
Is West Belfast Protestant or Catholic?
Catholic
As you can see, west Belfast is mainly Catholic, in most areas over 90%. For many years, the Catholic population expanded to the southwest, but in recent years it has started expanding around the Shankill and into north Belfast. The east of the city is predominantly Protestant, typically 90% or more.
What is the safest area in Belfast?
West Belfast is perfectly safe and generally tourist-friendly during the day as long as you don’t venture too far from the main roads. Do not venture off the Falls Road at night. The Shankill Road itself is best avoided especially at night. Falls Park and the area around it is dimly lit at night and is best avoided.
What is the most deprived area in Belfast?
In total, nine of the 20 most deprived SOAs in Northern Ireland are located in Belfast North, six in Foyle, and two in Belfast West.
| Constituency | Total No. of SOAs | SOAs in top 10 per cent most deprived (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast North | 58 | 31.0% |
| Upper Bann | 54 | 13.0% |
| Newry and Armagh | 50 | 10.0% |
| West Tyrone | 42 | 9.5% |
How many people live in east Belfast?
96,228
Making Life Better
| Belfast East AA | Northern Ireland | |
| Total Population (2020) | 96,228 | 1,895,510 |
| Children (0-15 years) | 18,240 | 395,816 |
| Young Working Age (16-39 years) | 30,146 | 571,756 |
| Older Working Age (40-64 years) | 31,286 | 607,989 |
Is Belfast more Catholic or Protestant?
These figures based on the 2021 census at district level mask wide variations on smaller scales. In the Belfast City Council and Derry and Strabane District Council areas, the figures at ward level vary from 99% Protestant to 92% Catholic.
What percentage of Belfast is white?
Northern Ireland contains 27.1% of the total population and 16.75% of the total area of the island of Ireland.
Demography of Northern Ireland.
| Demographics of Northern Ireland | |
|---|---|
| 15–64 years | 64% |
| 65 and over | 17% |
| Nationality | |
| Major ethnic | White 97% |
Where do the rich live in Northern Ireland?
Malone Park is home to some of the most expensive houses in Northern Ireland.
What is the best area of Belfast to live?
East Belfast: best neighborhood for hidden local culture
You can also access the Connswater Community Greenway from here, a 5.5-mile path connecting the varied parklands and rustling wildlife corridors of east Belfast. There’s plenty of tasty grub in the neighborhood too.
How many rough sleepers are there in Belfast?
Tackling Rough Sleeping in Belfast: Street Needs Audit
The rough sleeper street counts and estimates identified a total of 38 rough sleepers across Northern Ireland and the report below provides a summary of key facts and figures on the methodology used and the support that is available to rough sleepers.
What is a person from Belfast called?
According to some websites, we’re called Belfastians, but frankly, no-one has ever used that word in public and we’ve never seen it on anything official. And let’s face it, it’s just not snappy to call people from Belfast, ‘people from Belfast‘ all the time.
What are Northern Irish called?
Ulster unionists often use the name Ulster as a synonym for Northern Ireland. Sometimes there are calls to formally change the name of Northern Ireland to Ulster.
What do the Irish call Northern Ireland?
Northern Ireland (Irish: Tuaisceart Éireann [ˈt̪ˠuəʃcəɾˠt̪ˠ ˈeːɾʲən̪ˠ] ( listen); Ulster-Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom, situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, that is variously described as a country, province or region.
Which city is larger Dublin or Belfast?
Belfast is a lot smaller than Dublin, with a population of around 300,000 against Dublin city’s almost 600,000.
Is Belfast as big as Dublin?
Belfast is a lot smaller than Dublin and this has a lot of advantages! The best thing about Belfast’s small size is that you can get around the city easily.