Harwich West Demographics (Tendring, England)

Harwich West is a ward in Tendring of East of England, England and includes areas of Dovercourt, Ramsey, Church Farm Estate, Dove House Estate, Dovercourt Bay Estate, Parkeston Quay, Vines Estate, Parkeston, Tollgate, Upper Dovercourt and Pound Farm Estate.

In the 2011 census the population of Harwich West was 4,958 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

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

94.2% of people living in Harwich West were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Scotland, 0.7% Ireland, 0.5% Wales, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% United States, 0.1% China.

99.1% of people living in Harwich West speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% Dutch.

The religious make up of Harwich West is 67.1% Christian, 24.0% No religion, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 372 people did not state a religion. 23 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

54.5% of people are married, 9.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.5% are separated or divorced. There are 272 widowed people living in Harwich West.

The top occupations listed by people in Harwich West are Administrative and secretarial 14.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 14.5%, Elementary 13.5%, Elementary administration and service 11.3%, Administrative 11.1%, Caring personal service 11.0%, Skilled trades 10.9%, Professional 10.0%, Associate professional and technical 9.7%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.4%.