Stour Valley South Demographics (Braintree, England)

Stour Valley South is a ward in Braintree of East of England, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Stour Valley South was 2,180 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

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

93.5% of people living in Stour Valley South were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.4% Scotland, 0.6% Wales, 0.5% Australia, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% United States, 0.1% South America, 0.1% India.

99.1% of people living in Stour Valley South speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% French, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% Nepalese, 0.1% Italian.

The religious make up of Stour Valley South is 65.6% Christian, 24.4% No religion, 0.5% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish. 192 people did not state a religion. 10 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

59.7% of people are married, 11.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 14.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.3% are separated or divorced. There are 100 widowed people living in Stour Valley South.

The top occupations listed by people in Stour Valley South are Professional 19.4%, Associate professional and technical 16.6%, Skilled trades 14.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 14.7%, Administrative and secretarial 10.2%, Corporate managers and directors 8.7%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.3%, Administrative 7.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 7.2%, Elementary 6.7%.