Newport North Demographics (Isle of Wight, England)

Newport North is a ward in Isle of Wight of South East, England and includes areas of Cross Lane, Fairlee, Staplers, Downend, Pan, Binfield and Barton.

In the 2011 census the population of Newport North was 3,568 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Newport North is 46, while the median age is higher at 48.

93.4% of people living in Newport North were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 0.7% Wales, 0.4% Ireland, 0.4% South Africa, 0.4% India, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Philippines, 0.1% Zimbabwe, 0.1% Australia.

98.6% of people living in Newport North speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Malayalam, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% British sign language, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% All other Chinese.

The religious make up of Newport North is 60.7% Christian, 28.4% No religion, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Atheist. 335 people did not state a religion. 14 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

47.3% of people are married, 12.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.4% are separated or divorced. There are 247 widowed people living in Newport North.

The top occupations listed by people in Newport North are Skilled trades 15.9%, Professional 12.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.8%, Elementary 11.8%, Associate professional and technical 11.4%, Administrative and secretarial 10.4%, Sales and customer service 10.2%, Elementary administration and service 10.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.8%, Caring personal service 9.3%.