 Approximately 45% of residents are classified using Experian's Mosaic system as type A4 (defined as 'financially secure couples, many close to retirement, living in sought after suburbs') and are predominantly white, Christian, English speaking and British born.As of 2009 the population was estimated at 641.Woodham Mortimer has a parish council and is part of the Wickham Bishops and Woodham ward of the Maldon district.