Aylsham Demographics (Broadland, England)

Aylsham is a ward in Broadland of East of England, England and includes areas of Ingworth, Blickling, Oulton, Tuttington, Heydon, Drabblegate, Silvergate, Wood Dalling, Tyby, Corpusty, Whitetop Common, Dunkirk, Aylsham, Crabgate, Burgh, Millgate, Stonegate and Norton Corner.

In the 2011 census the population of Aylsham was 7,378 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Aylsham is 47, while the median age is higher at 50.

94.0% of people living in Aylsham were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Scotland, 0.7% Wales, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Ireland, 0.1% Zimbabwe, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% Kenya, 0.1% Philippines.

99.2% of people living in Aylsham speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Gujarati, 0.1% German.

The religious make up of Aylsham is 66.5% Christian, 23.9% No religion, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Humanist. 589 people did not state a religion. 23 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

55.9% of people are married, 9.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 15.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.9% are separated or divorced. There are 448 widowed people living in Aylsham.

The top occupations listed by people in Aylsham are Skilled trades 15.9%, Professional 15.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 12.3%, Administrative and secretarial 11.9%, Associate professional and technical 11.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.1%, Caring personal service 9.6%, Elementary 9.6%, Administrative 8.0%, Sales and customer service 8.0%.