Upminster Demographics (Havering, England)

Upminster is a ward in Havering of London, England and includes areas of Gaynes Cross, Corbets Tey, Cockyde, Stubbers, Hacton, Chafford Heath, Upminster Bridge, North Ockenden, Clay Tay, Clay Tye, Clay Tey, North Ockendon, Bulphan and Bulphan High Bank.

In the 2011 census the population of Upminster was 12,833 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Upminster is 44, while the median age is higher at 46.

92.1% of people living in Upminster were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.3% Ireland, 0.9% Scotland, 0.6% Wales, 0.4% India, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Nigeria, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.1% United States.

98.0% of people living in Upminster speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Bengali, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Russian, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% Gujarati.

The religious make up of Upminster is 75.0% Christian, 16.1% No religion, 0.7% Hindu, 0.7% Muslim, 0.2% Jewish, 0.2% Sikh, 0.2% Buddhist. 800 people did not state a religion. 33 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

57.6% of people are married, 6.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.2% are separated or divorced. There are 412 widowed people living in Upminster.

The top occupations listed by people in Upminster are Professional 19.0%, Administrative and secretarial 18.5%, Associate professional and technical 17.0%, Administrative 12.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.8%, Business and public service associate professionals 10.9%, Skilled trades 10.0%, Corporate managers and directors 9.9%, Caring, leisure and other service 6.5%, Business, media and public service professionals 6.4%.