Wilnecote Demographics (Tamworth, England)

Wilnecote is a ward in Tamworth of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Wilnecote, Hockley, Tame Valley Industrial Estate and Two Gates.

In the 2011 census the population of Wilnecote was 9,358 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Wilnecote is 36, while the median age is also 36.

95.1% of people living in Wilnecote were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.8% Scotland, 0.7% Wales, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.2% South Africa, 0.1% Jamaica, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% China.

98.5% of people living in Wilnecote speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.6% Polish, 0.2% Slovak, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% French, 0.1% Thai.

The religious make up of Wilnecote is 65.1% Christian, 27.8% No religion, 0.2% Muslim, 0.2% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Sikh. 543 people did not state a religion. 23 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

49.0% of people are married, 15.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 22.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.0% are separated or divorced. There are 436 widowed people living in Wilnecote.

The top occupations listed by people in Wilnecote are Professional 13.1%, Administrative and secretarial 12.8%, Associate professional and technical 12.2%, Elementary 12.2%, Skilled trades 11.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.7%, Elementary administration and service 10.5%, Administrative 9.9%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.6%, Sales and customer service 9.2%.