Central Demographics (Herefordshire, England)

Central is a ward in Herefordshire of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Bartonsham, Holmer, Bobblestock and Three Elms.

In the 2011 census the population of Central was 3,139 and is made up of approximately 48% females and 52% males.

The average age of people in Central is 38, while the median age is lower at 35.

73.6% of people living in Central were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 5.1% Wales, 1.5% Scotland, 0.9% India, 0.5% South Africa, 0.5% North Africa, 0.4% United States, 0.4% Ireland, 0.4% Philippines, 0.3% South America.

84.1% of people living in Central speak English. The other top languages spoken are 7.7% Polish, 1.1% Lithuanian, 1.0% Portuguese, 0.7% Russian, 0.6% Slovak, 0.6% Latvian, 0.4% Malayalam, 0.4% Arabic, 0.4% All other Chinese.

The religious make up of Central is 58.5% Christian, 28.4% No religion, 1.1% Muslim, 0.9% Buddhist, 0.6% Hindu, 0.4% Sikh, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Jewish. 266 people did not state a religion. 18 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

27.5% of people are married, 15.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.0% live with a partner of the same sex, 34.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 13.6% are separated or divorced. There are 277 widowed people living in Central.

The top occupations listed by people in Central are Elementary 15.4%, Professional 14.0%, Skilled trades 12.8%, Process, plant and machine operatives 11.1%, Associate professional and technical 11.0%, Elementary administration and service 10.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.6%, Process, plant and machine operatives 8.9%, Sales and customer service 8.7%.