South Demographics (Wellingborough, England)

South is a ward in Wellingborough of East Midlands, England.

In the 2011 census the population of South was 2,052 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in South is 43, while the median age is higher at 46.

91.6% of people living in South were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.9% Scotland, 1.0% Wales, 0.8% Northern Ireland, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% South Africa, 0.2% United States, 0.2% Australia, 0.1% Zimbabwe, 0.1% Jamaica.

98.6% of people living in South speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% French, 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% German, 0.1% Kurdish, 0.1% Greek, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% All other languages.

The religious make up of South is 62.0% Christian, 27.5% No religion, 0.4% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Sikh. 169 people did not state a religion. 15 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

59.4% of people are married, 12.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 13.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.8% are separated or divorced. There are 84 widowed people living in South.

The top occupations listed by people in South are Professional 16.3%, Associate professional and technical 14.3%, Skilled trades 14.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.8%, Administrative and secretarial 10.1%, Elementary 9.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.3%, Corporate managers and directors 9.2%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.5%, Elementary administration and service 8.4%.