Oulton Broad Demographics (Waveney, England)

Oulton Broad is a ward in Waveney of East of England, England and includes areas of Rock Estate, Oulton Broad, Oulton and Lowestoft End.

In the 2011 census the population of Oulton Broad was 4,619 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Oulton Broad is 49, while the median age is higher at 52.

94.8% of people living in Oulton Broad were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.3% Scotland, 0.8% Wales, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% South Africa, 0.1% Zimbabwe, 0.1% Australia.

99.0% of people living in Oulton Broad speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Bulgarian, 0.1% Hindi, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% German, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino.

The religious make up of Oulton Broad is 64.7% Christian, 25.7% No religion, 0.2% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Muslim, 0.1% Agnostic. 390 people did not state a religion. 7 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

53.3% of people are married, 11.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.4% are separated or divorced. There are 253 widowed people living in Oulton Broad.

The top occupations listed by people in Oulton Broad are Skilled trades 14.9%, Caring, leisure and other service 13.2%, Administrative and secretarial 11.9%, Professional 11.7%, Associate professional and technical 10.6%, Caring personal service 10.2%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.6%, Elementary 9.5%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.3%, Sales and customer service 9.2%.