Brentwood South Demographics (Brentwood, England)

Brentwood South is a ward in Brentwood of East of England, England and includes areas of Shenfield, Brook Street, Cornsland, Hutton, Pilgrims Hatch, Ingrave Green, Thriftwood Estate, Hutton Mount, Great Warley, Coxtie Green and Kelvedon Hatch.

In the 2011 census the population of Brentwood South was 5,789 and is made up of approximately 53% females and 47% males.

The average age of people in Brentwood South is 40, while the median age is lower at 38.

87.5% of people living in Brentwood South were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.1% India, 1.1% Ireland, 0.8% Scotland, 0.7% South Africa, 0.5% Wales, 0.4% United States, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Nigeria, 0.3% Hong Kong .

95.5% of people living in Brentwood South speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% German, 0.3% Spanish, 0.3% Polish, 0.3% Tamil, 0.3% Cantonese Chinese, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.2% French, 0.2% Portuguese, 0.2% Italian.

The religious make up of Brentwood South is 62.5% Christian, 26.0% No religion, 1.7% Hindu, 1.0% Muslim, 0.5% Buddhist, 0.4% Jewish, 0.2% Sikh, 0.1% Agnostic. 411 people did not state a religion. 14 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

39.4% of people are married, 11.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.0% live with a partner of the same sex, 28.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.0% are separated or divorced. There are 352 widowed people living in Brentwood South.

The top occupations listed by people in Brentwood South are Professional 20.5%, Associate professional and technical 17.3%, Administrative and secretarial 13.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.0%, Business and public service associate professionals 10.6%, Administrative 9.4%, Elementary 9.0%, Corporate managers and directors 8.8%, Skilled trades 8.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.6%.