Minchinhampton Demographics (Stroud, England)

Minchinhampton is a ward in Stroud of South West, England and includes areas of Box, Minchinhampton and Hampton Fields.

In the 2011 census the population of Minchinhampton was 4,357 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Minchinhampton is 48, while the median age is higher at 50.

89.6% of people living in Minchinhampton were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.3% Wales, 1.6% Scotland, 0.6% Ireland, 0.6% Northern Ireland, 0.5% United States, 0.3% India, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Kenya, 0.2% Australia.

98.8% of people living in Minchinhampton speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Any Sign Communication System, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% German, 0.1% Latvian, 0.1% Swedish, 0.1% Danish, 0.1% French.

The religious make up of Minchinhampton is 64.5% Christian, 24.3% No religion, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.2% Jewish, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Muslim. 390 people did not state a religion. 19 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

58.0% of people are married, 7.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.8% are separated or divorced. There are 206 widowed people living in Minchinhampton.

The top occupations listed by people in Minchinhampton are Professional 23.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 17.2%, Associate professional and technical 13.4%, Skilled trades 11.6%, Corporate managers and directors 10.8%, Administrative and secretarial 9.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.0%, Business, media and public service professionals 7.9%, Elementary 7.4%, Business and public service associate professionals 7.2%.