Woolpit Demographics (Mid Suffolk, England)

Woolpit is a ward in Mid Suffolk of East of England, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Woolpit was 1,995 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Woolpit is 45, while the median age is higher at 47.

92.2% of people living in Woolpit were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 1.0% Wales, 0.6% Northern Ireland, 0.5% South Africa, 0.5% United States, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.2% Australia, 0.2% Zimbabwe.

99.1% of people living in Woolpit speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% German, 0.2% French, 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Swedish, 0.1% Welsh/Cymraeg, 0.1% Slovak.

The religious make up of Woolpit is 67.1% Christian, 24.4% No religion, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 156 people did not state a religion. 2 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

59.1% of people are married, 8.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.0% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.0% are separated or divorced. There are 77 widowed people living in Woolpit.

The top occupations listed by people in Woolpit are Professional 17.4%, Skilled trades 13.7%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.7%, Administrative and secretarial 12.1%, Associate professional and technical 11.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.9%, Administrative 8.7%, Corporate managers and directors 8.4%, Elementary 7.7%, Sales and customer service 7.3%.