Dereham-Neatherd Demographics (Breckland, England)

Dereham-Neatherd is a ward in Breckland of East of England, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Dereham-Neatherd was 4,426 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Dereham-Neatherd is 46, while the median age is higher at 47.

91.6% of people living in Dereham-Neatherd were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 1.0% Wales, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% India, 0.1% Philippines, 0.1% United States, 0.1% China.

97.0% of people living in Dereham-Neatherd speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.4% Portuguese, 0.4% Polish, 0.2% Romanian, 0.1% German, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% French, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino.

The religious make up of Dereham-Neatherd is 65.5% Christian, 25.4% No religion, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Hindu. 347 people did not state a religion. 13 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

52.7% of people are married, 11.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.9% are separated or divorced. There are 217 widowed people living in Dereham-Neatherd.

The top occupations listed by people in Dereham-Neatherd are Skilled trades 14.6%, Professional 13.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 12.7%, Associate professional and technical 12.3%, Elementary 10.7%, Caring personal service 10.6%, Administrative and secretarial 10.4%, Sales and customer service 9.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 8.4%, Sales 8.2%.