Foulness and Great Wakering Demographics (Rochford, England)

Foulness and Great Wakering is a ward in Rochford of East of England, England and includes areas of Potton Island, Barling, Great Wakering, Little Wakering, Little Potton, Wakering, Barling Magna, Samuel's Corner and Stonebridge.

In the 2011 census the population of Foulness and Great Wakering was 5,738 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Foulness and Great Wakering is 41, while the median age is higher at 44.

95.3% of people living in Foulness and Great Wakering were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.9% Scotland, 0.6% Wales, 0.4% Ireland, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Zimbabwe, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% United States, 0.1% Hong Kong .

99.5% of people living in Foulness and Great Wakering speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Gujarati, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Polish.

The religious make up of Foulness and Great Wakering is 62.1% Christian, 28.6% No religion, 0.7% Jewish, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Muslim, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Agnostic. 398 people did not state a religion. 25 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 3 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

52.5% of people are married, 10.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.3% are separated or divorced. There are 293 widowed people living in Foulness and Great Wakering.

The top occupations listed by people in Foulness and Great Wakering are Administrative and secretarial 14.8%, Skilled trades 14.0%, Professional 12.5%, Associate professional and technical 11.5%, Administrative 11.2%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.9%, Elementary 10.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.1%, Elementary administration and service 9.0%, Sales and customer service 8.6%.