Newport North Demographics (Telford and Wrekin, England)

Newport North is a ward in Telford and Wrekin of West Midlands, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Newport North was 3,177 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Newport North is 41, while the median age is higher at 42.

90.4% of people living in Newport North were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.9% Wales, 1.8% Scotland, 0.6% Ireland, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.1% Kenya, 0.1% China, 0.1% South America, 0.1% Hong Kong .

98.6% of people living in Newport North speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Polish, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Nepalese, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% East Asian Language, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% French.

The religious make up of Newport North is 73.0% Christian, 20.3% No religion, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.3% Muslim, 0.2% Sikh, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Humanist. 173 people did not state a religion. 5 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

51.5% of people are married, 10.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 22.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.6% are separated or divorced. There are 166 widowed people living in Newport North.

The top occupations listed by people in Newport North are Professional 22.2%, Associate professional and technical 15.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.8%, Administrative and secretarial 10.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.7%, Elementary 9.5%, Corporate managers and directors 9.5%, Business and public service associate professionals 9.0%, Sales and customer service 7.7%, Administrative 7.7%.