Sidmouth Town Demographics (East Devon, England)

Sidmouth Town is a ward in East Devon of South West, England and includes areas of Cotmaton, Western Town, Elysian Fields, Manor Park, Lower Woolbrook, Land Part, Sidford, Alexandria, Alexandria Industrial Estate, Woolbrook and Bulverton.

In the 2011 census the population of Sidmouth Town was 5,178 and is made up of approximately 55% females and 45% males.

The average age of people in Sidmouth Town is 56, while the median age is higher at 62.

87.2% of people living in Sidmouth Town were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.5% Wales, 1.4% Scotland, 0.6% Northern Ireland, 0.5% Philippines, 0.4% South Africa, 0.4% Ireland, 0.4% Hong Kong , 0.3% China, 0.2% India.

96.0% of people living in Sidmouth Town speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.6% Polish, 0.5% Slovak, 0.4% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.3% French, 0.2% Hungarian, 0.2% Russian, 0.2% Spanish, 0.2% Cantonese Chinese, 0.2% Italian.

The religious make up of Sidmouth Town is 69.1% Christian, 21.3% No religion, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Muslim, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Humanist. 416 people did not state a religion. 17 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

56.1% of people are married, 6.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 13.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.2% are separated or divorced. There are 292 widowed people living in Sidmouth Town.

The top occupations listed by people in Sidmouth Town are Managers, directors and senior officials 16.6%, Professional 14.8%, Skilled trades 12.4%, Elementary 12.2%, Elementary administration and service 11.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.2%, Associate professional and technical 11.1%, Other managers and proprietors 10.7%, Administrative and secretarial 10.2%, Sales and customer service 8.6%.