Bellingham Demographics (Northumberland, England)

Bellingham is a ward in Northumberland of North East, England and includes areas of East Woodburn, Corsenside, Bellingham, Foundry Yard Industrial Estate, West Woodburn, Hesleyside, Chesterhope, Ridsdale, Redesmouth, Mouseyhaugh, Hawkhope, Lanehead, Mount Pleasant, Thorneyburn, Greenhaugh, Kielder, Yarrow, Smalesmouth, Stannersburn, Stokoe, Donkleywood, Falstone, High Green, Tarset, Snabdaugh, Charlton, Rochester, Catcleugh, Byrness, Byrness Village, Raylees, Redesdale Camp, Elsdon, Townhead, Otterburn, Monkridge, Whitelee, Troughend and Ramshope.

In the 2011 census the population of Bellingham was 4,074 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Bellingham is 45, while the median age is higher at 48.

92.0% of people living in Bellingham were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.7% Scotland, 0.6% Wales, 0.3% Australia, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% United States, 0.2% Ireland, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% India.

99.0% of people living in Bellingham speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.1% French, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Scots, 0.1% German, 0.1% Bulgarian, 0.1% Romanian, 0.1% Portuguese.

The religious make up of Bellingham is 70.0% Christian, 21.2% No religion, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic. 320 people did not state a religion. 9 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

56.2% of people are married, 11.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.9% are separated or divorced. There are 145 widowed people living in Bellingham.

The top occupations listed by people in Bellingham are Skilled trades 20.3%, Professional 13.4%, Elementary 13.2%, Associate professional and technical 12.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.6%, Administrative and secretarial 8.9%, Skilled agricultural and related trades 8.8%, Agricultural and Related Trades 8.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.4%, Elementary administration and service 7.9%.