East Walworth Demographics (Southwark, England)

East Walworth is a ward in Southwark of London, England and includes areas of Walworth.

In the 2011 census the population of East Walworth was 11,557 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in East Walworth is 34, while the median age is lower at 31.

53.8% of people living in East Walworth were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 4.9% Nigeria, 4.0% South America, 2.1% Ghana, 2.0% Ireland, 1.7% Jamaica, 1.4% Bangladesh, 1.3% Scotland, 1.2% China, 0.9% Somalia.

75.7% of people living in East Walworth speak English. The other top languages spoken are 3.8% Spanish, 1.8% French, 1.8% Polish, 1.7% Portuguese, 1.4% Bengali, 1.0% All other Chinese, 1.0% Italian, 0.9% Turkish, 0.8% Somali.

The religious make up of East Walworth is 53.1% Christian, 22.8% No religion, 11.9% Muslim, 1.8% Buddhist, 0.8% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Atheist. 952 people did not state a religion. 45 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

21.8% of people are married, 9.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 3.0% live with a partner of the same sex, 47.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.8% are separated or divorced. There are 647 widowed people living in East Walworth.

The top occupations listed by people in East Walworth are Professional 17.7%, Elementary 17.4%, Elementary administration and service 16.9%, Associate professional and technical 14.5%, Administrative and secretarial 11.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.2%, Sales and customer service 8.9%, Skilled trades 8.3%, Administrative 8.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 7.8%.