Watlington Demographics (South Oxfordshire, England)

Watlington is a ward in South Oxfordshire of South East, England and includes areas of Upperton, Pyrton, Brightwell Baldwin, Lewknor, Cuxham, Britwell Salome, Aston Hill, Britwell Hill, Watlington Park, Howe Hill, Easington, Christmas Common, Shirburn, Aston Rowant, Icknield, Greenfield, Little Frieth, Nettlebed and Kingwood Common.

In the 2011 census the population of Watlington was 5,451 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Watlington is 43, while the median age is higher at 45.

87.1% of people living in Watlington were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.2% Scotland, 1.4% Wales, 0.7% Philippines, 0.6% United States, 0.6% South Africa, 0.6% Ireland, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Australia, 0.3% India.

97.3% of people living in Watlington speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.3% German, 0.2% Polish, 0.2% French, 0.2% Portuguese, 0.1% East Asian Language, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Welsh/Cymraeg, 0.1% Swedish.

The religious make up of Watlington is 66.0% Christian, 24.2% No religion, 0.2% Jewish, 0.2% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu. 463 people did not state a religion. 16 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

57.9% of people are married, 10.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.2% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.6% are separated or divorced. There are 234 widowed people living in Watlington.

The top occupations listed by people in Watlington are Professional 21.7%, Managers, directors and senior officials 18.1%, Associate professional and technical 15.9%, Corporate managers and directors 12.5%, Skilled trades 12.4%, Administrative and secretarial 9.0%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.5%, Business, media and public service professionals 8.0%, Elementary 6.4%.

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