Central Demographics (Gravesham, England)

Central is a ward in Gravesham of South East, England and includes areas of Kings Farm.

In the 2011 census the population of Central was 7,038 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Central is 38, while the median age is lower at 37.

73.9% of people living in Central were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 7.5% India, 1.2% Scotland, 1.1% Ireland, 0.6% South Africa, 0.5% Nigeria, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.5% Pakistan, 0.4% Wales, 0.3% Bangladesh.

82.4% of people living in Central speak English. The other top languages spoken are 6.1% Panjabi, 2.4% Slovak, 2.3% Polish, 1.0% Lithuanian, 0.7% Russian, 0.7% Hungarian, 0.5% Bengali, 0.4% French, 0.3% Hindi.

The religious make up of Central is 56.0% Christian, 19.4% No religion, 12.4% Sikh, 2.8% Muslim, 1.0% Hindu, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Jewish. 436 people did not state a religion. 36 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

41.6% of people are married, 12.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.0% live with a partner of the same sex, 27.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.6% are separated or divorced. There are 380 widowed people living in Central.

The top occupations listed by people in Central are Professional 16.3%, Elementary 15.2%, Administrative and secretarial 12.0%, Associate professional and technical 11.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.3%, Elementary administration and service 10.5%, Skilled trades 10.3%, Sales and customer service 8.3%, Administrative 8.3%, Corporate managers and directors 7.8%.