Weald North Demographics (Ashford, England)

Weald North is a ward in Ashford of South East, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Weald North was 2,374 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Weald North is 44, while the median age is higher at 47.

92.6% of people living in Weald North were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.1% Wales, 0.8% Scotland, 0.6% Australia, 0.5% South Africa, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% United States, 0.2% Sri Lanka, 0.2% Philippines.

99.1% of people living in Weald North speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.2% Turkish, 0.2% Spanish, 0.1% Swedish, 0.1% Afrikaans, 0.1% French.

The religious make up of Weald North is 70.5% Christian, 19.9% No religion, 0.3% Muslim, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Jewish. 187 people did not state a religion. 11 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

59.8% of people are married, 11.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.9% are separated or divorced. There are 90 widowed people living in Weald North.

The top occupations listed by people in Weald North are Professional 19.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 17.5%, Skilled trades 15.9%, Associate professional and technical 12.8%, Administrative and secretarial 11.8%, Corporate managers and directors 11.6%, Elementary 8.8%, Administrative 7.8%, Business, media and public service professionals 7.6%, Business and public service associate professionals 7.1%.