Wantage Charlton Demographics (Vale of White Horse, England)

Wantage Charlton is a ward in Vale of White Horse of South East, England and includes areas of Grove, East Lockinge, Lockinge, East Hendred, Townend, Betterton, West Lockinge, West Hendred, Farnborough, Ginge, Ardington Wick, Woolley, Ardington, East Challow, Charlton Village, Chain Hill, Grove Park, Charlton, Nalder Town, Stockham, Crab Hill, Belmont, Sparsholt, South Fawley, Westcot, Fawler, Letcombe Regis, St. Michaels, Challow, North Fawley, Letcombe Bowers, Kingston Lisle, West Challow, Whatcombe, Kingston Warren, Childrey and Letcombe Bassett.

In the 2011 census the population of Wantage Charlton was 7,160 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Wantage Charlton is 42, while the median age is lower at 41.

87.5% of people living in Wantage Charlton were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.3% Wales, 2.2% Scotland, 0.6% Ireland, 0.6% South Africa, 0.5% India, 0.5% United States, 0.3% Australia, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Zimbabwe.

97.7% of people living in Wantage Charlton speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.2% French, 0.2% Spanish, 0.2% German, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Hindi, 0.1% All other Chinese.

The religious make up of Wantage Charlton is 59.4% Christian, 30.6% No religion, 0.2% Hindu, 0.2% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 579 people did not state a religion. 31 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

48.5% of people are married, 12.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.1% are separated or divorced. There are 348 widowed people living in Wantage Charlton.

The top occupations listed by people in Wantage Charlton are Professional 23.0%, Associate professional and technical 14.7%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.2%, Administrative and secretarial 10.5%, Skilled trades 9.4%, Science, research, engineering and technology professionals 9.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.7%, Elementary 8.4%, Sales and customer service 8.4%, Corporate managers and directors 7.8%.