Eythorne and Shepherdswell Demographics (Dover, England)

Eythorne and Shepherdswell is a ward in Dover of South East, England and includes areas of Frogham, Snowdown, Elvington, Nonington and Eythorne.

In the 2011 census the population of Eythorne and Shepherdswell was 4,815 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Eythorne and Shepherdswell is 43, while the median age is higher at 45.

92.8% of people living in Eythorne and Shepherdswell were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 1.1% Wales, 0.4% India, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% United States, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.1% Nigeria.

98.8% of people living in Eythorne and Shepherdswell speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% French, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Shona, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% All other languages, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Polish.

The religious make up of Eythorne and Shepherdswell is 68.7% Christian, 22.3% No religion, 0.4% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Sikh. 358 people did not state a religion. 16 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

55.8% of people are married, 11.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.2% are separated or divorced. There are 228 widowed people living in Eythorne and Shepherdswell.

The top occupations listed by people in Eythorne and Shepherdswell are Professional 18.2%, Associate professional and technical 12.9%, Administrative and secretarial 12.7%, Skilled trades 12.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.8%, Administrative 9.1%, Caring personal service 8.5%, Elementary 8.3%, Process, plant and machine operatives 7.1%.