Cockington-with-Chelston Demographics (Torbay, England)

Cockington-with-Chelston is a ward in Torbay of South West, England and includes areas of Shiphay, Cockington, Cockington Village, Livermead, Hollicombe, Kinghurst, Cookington, Shiphay Collaton and Chelston.

In the 2011 census the population of Cockington-with-Chelston was 10,636 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Cockington-with-Chelston is 43, while the median age is higher at 44.

90.5% of people living in Cockington-with-Chelston were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.8% Scotland, 1.7% Wales, 0.7% India, 0.6% Ireland, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% United States, 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% South Africa, 0.1% North Africa.

97.9% of people living in Cockington-with-Chelston speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.5% Polish, 0.3% Malayalam, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% German, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Spanish.

The religious make up of Cockington-with-Chelston is 63.7% Christian, 26.6% No religion, 0.5% Muslim, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 792 people did not state a religion. 33 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 3 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

51.0% of people are married, 10.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.6% are separated or divorced. There are 643 widowed people living in Cockington-with-Chelston.

The top occupations listed by people in Cockington-with-Chelston are Professional 15.6%, Skilled trades 13.7%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.5%, Associate professional and technical 10.9%, Elementary 10.0%, Administrative and secretarial 9.8%, Sales and customer service 9.7%, Elementary administration and service 9.2%, Caring personal service 8.5%.