Stanhope Demographics (Ashford, England)

Stanhope is a ward in Ashford of South East, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Stanhope was 3,451 and is made up of approximately 53% females and 47% males.

The average age of people in Stanhope is 28, while the median age is lower at 25.

85.9% of people living in Stanhope were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.7% Hong Kong , 0.6% Scotland, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% Nigeria, 0.3% Bangladesh, 0.3% India, 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% Jamaica, 0.2% Zimbabwe.

89.2% of people living in Stanhope speak English. The other top languages spoken are 4.8% Nepalese, 2.8% Polish, 0.6% Bengali, 0.5% Turkish, 0.3% Portuguese, 0.3% Tamil, 0.3% Lithuanian, 0.2% Russian, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino.

The religious make up of Stanhope is 48.6% Christian, 37.1% No religion, 2.1% Muslim, 2.0% Hindu, 1.4% Buddhist, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Atheist. 276 people did not state a religion. 6 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

35.5% of people are married, 17.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 32.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.4% are separated or divorced. There are 142 widowed people living in Stanhope.

The top occupations listed by people in Stanhope are Elementary 22.8%, Elementary administration and service 18.1%, Skilled trades 13.8%, Process, plant and machine operatives 13.1%, Sales and customer service 12.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 12.0%, Sales 10.9%, Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers 9.5%, Caring personal service 9.4%, Process, plant and machine operatives 7.2%.