Witney South Demographics (West Oxfordshire, England)

Witney South is a ward in West Oxfordshire of South East, England and includes areas of Church End, Newland, Cogges, Woodgreen, Yelford, Old Shifford, Shifford, Hardwick, Newbridge, Rackend, East End, Barnard Gate, North Leigh, South Leigh and High Cogges.

In the 2011 census the population of Witney South was 6,186 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Witney South is 41, while the median age is lower at 40.

85.4% of people living in Witney South were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.0% Scotland, 1.3% Wales, 0.8% India, 0.7% Ireland, 0.5% South Africa, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Hong Kong , 0.3% United States, 0.3% Philippines.

93.9% of people living in Witney South speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.4% Polish, 0.4% Malayalam, 0.3% Portuguese, 0.3% All other Chinese, 0.2% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.2% Latvian, 0.2% Romanian, 0.2% Slovak, 0.2% French.

The religious make up of Witney South is 64.4% Christian, 25.8% No religion, 0.7% Muslim, 0.5% Buddhist, 0.4% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 451 people did not state a religion. 16 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

45.4% of people are married, 10.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 24.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.4% are separated or divorced. There are 383 widowed people living in Witney South.

The top occupations listed by people in Witney South are Professional 14.3%, Elementary 13.8%, Skilled trades 13.3%, Elementary administration and service 11.1%, Associate professional and technical 10.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.4%, Administrative and secretarial 10.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.3%, Sales and customer service 9.2%, Process, plant and machine operatives 8.8%.