Whittlewood Demographics (South Northamptonshire, England)

Whittlewood is a ward in South Northamptonshire of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Tiffield.

In the 2011 census the population of Whittlewood was 2,042 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Whittlewood is 44, while the median age is higher at 47.

91.0% of people living in Whittlewood were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.3% Wales, 1.3% Scotland, 1.0% South Africa, 0.4% South America, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% Australia, 0.3% India, 0.2% Zimbabwe.

99.2% of people living in Whittlewood speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Portuguese, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Greek, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% All other languages, 0.1% Gujarati, 0.1% Romanian, 0.1% Japanese.

The religious make up of Whittlewood is 64.5% Christian, 25.7% No religion, 0.5% Hindu, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.3% Sikh, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Muslim. 135 people did not state a religion. 24 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

62.8% of people are married, 8.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.5% are separated or divorced. There are 73 widowed people living in Whittlewood.

The top occupations listed by people in Whittlewood are Professional 16.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 16.3%, Associate professional and technical 13.7%, Skilled trades 12.2%, Administrative and secretarial 11.7%, Elementary 11.5%, Corporate managers and directors 10.8%, Elementary administration and service 10.3%, Administrative 8.5%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.4%.