Ivelchester Demographics (South Somerset, England)

Ivelchester is a ward in South Somerset of South West, England and includes areas of Mudford, Tintinhull, Durnfield, Chilton Cantelo, Ilchester, West Coker, Sock Dennis, Brympton, Stockwitch Cross, Houndstone Retail Park, Broadsword Park, Urgashay, Houndstone, Houndstone Business Park, Lower Odcombe, Higher Odcombe, Cary Fitzpaine, Marston Magna, Bridgehampton, Limington, Ashington, Ilchester Mead, Houndstone Camp, Lufton, Draycott, Yeovilton, Speckington, Rimpton, Mudford Sock, Lufton Trading Estate, Chilthorne Domer and Podimore.

In the 2011 census the population of Ivelchester was 4,319 and is made up of approximately 41% females and 59% males.

The average age of people in Ivelchester is 35, while the median age is lower at 30.

86.5% of people living in Ivelchester were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.4% Wales, 3.3% Scotland, 0.7% Northern Ireland, 0.4% South Africa, 0.3% United States, 0.3% Zimbabwe, 0.3% Australia, 0.3% India, 0.2% Ireland.

98.5% of people living in Ivelchester speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Welsh/Cymraeg, 0.1% French, 0.1% Panjabi.

The religious make up of Ivelchester is 62.7% Christian, 25.7% No religion, 0.3% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Hindu. 428 people did not state a religion. 21 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

57.7% of people are married, 9.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.7% are separated or divorced. There are 157 widowed people living in Ivelchester.

The top occupations listed by people in Ivelchester are Associate professional and technical 34.3%, Protective service 23.2%, Skilled trades 17.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.7%, Skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades 11.1%, Corporate managers and directors 10.3%, Vehicle Trades 8.8%, Professional 8.3%, Senior Officers in Protective Services 6.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 6.6%.