St Margaret's Demographics (Waveney, England)

St Margaret's is a ward in Waveney of East of England, England.

In the 2011 census the population of St Margaret's was 7,967 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in St Margaret's is 43, while the median age is higher at 44.

95.1% of people living in St Margaret's were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 0.5% Wales, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% India, 0.1% United States, 0.1% Zimbabwe, 0.1% South Africa.

98.7% of people living in St Margaret's speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.2% Portuguese, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Bulgarian, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Romanian.

The religious make up of St Margaret's is 59.0% Christian, 31.9% No religion, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Muslim, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 609 people did not state a religion. 19 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 6 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

50.8% of people are married, 11.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.8% are separated or divorced. There are 456 widowed people living in St Margaret's.

The top occupations listed by people in St Margaret's are Elementary 14.2%, Skilled trades 14.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 12.9%, Elementary administration and service 12.0%, Process, plant and machine operatives 11.1%, Sales and customer service 10.1%, Administrative and secretarial 10.0%, Professional 9.9%, Caring personal service 9.5%, Associate professional and technical 9.2%.