Information about Maldon

Population
66,211
Avg Annual Income
£45,225
Full Time Employees
26.07%
Average Age
45.92
Maldon Demographics
(from Census 2021)

The population of Maldon is 66,211 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542. While the male population in Maldon is 33,816, and the female population is 32,392. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.

Ethnicity & Religion

According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English, with a total of 62,268, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 1,202. As compared to the population in England, the main ethnicities were White: English(41,540,791) followed by Asian: Indian(1,843,248) and Asian: Pakistani(1,570,285). In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (32,796), followed by No religion (28,754), whereas, in England, the main religion was Christian(26,167,899), Muslim(3,801,186), and Hindu(1,020,533). While 20,715,664 mentioned 'No Religion' and 3,400,548 did not answer

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (13,842), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (9,688). While in England, 11,349,743 households are not deprived in any dimension, and 7,842,690 households are deprived in one dimension.

Economic Status

Most people in the Maldon area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (17,257), while 15,751 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Education

Regarding education, 14,080 adults have Level 3 education, while 8,920 have Level 1 and entry level education. The most common occupations in the Maldon area are

  • Managers, directors and senior officials (5186)
  • Professional occupations (4980), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (4224)

Age

The average age of people living in Maldon is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (10090), Between 55 to 64 (10022), and Between 45 to 54 (9482). The median age in England and Wales was 40 years as per the 2021 census.

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population in Maldon has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (11,823) followed by Small employers and own account workers (8,164), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (7,447). In England, Most of the population(9,172,372) have Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations, followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations(6,092,791)

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Postcodes in Maldon

The postcode district CO, CM are associated with the Maldon, and there are total 5 postcode areas (listed below). The Maldon has a total of 2408 postcodes overall.

ONS Administrative Info
NameType
AreaMaldon
Ward

Althorne

Burnham-on-Crouch North

Burnham-on-Crouch South

Great Totham

Heybridge East

Heybridge West

Maldon East

Maldon North

Maldon South

Maldon West

Mayland

Purleigh

Southminster

Tillingham

Tollesbury

Tolleshunt D'Arcy

Wickham Bishops and Woodham

LTLA22
UTLA22Essex
RegionEast of England
CountryEngland