Berkhamsted West Demographics (Dacorum, England)

Berkhamsted West is a ward in Dacorum of East of England, England and includes areas of Northchurch, Dudswell, Shootersway, Berkhamstead, Heath End, Rossway and Cross Oak.

In the 2011 census the population of Berkhamsted West was 6,083 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Berkhamsted West is 39, while the median age is higher at 40.

87.0% of people living in Berkhamsted West were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.4% Scotland, 1.2% Wales, 0.9% Ireland, 0.8% South Africa, 0.7% India, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.4% United States, 0.3% Australia, 0.2% Hong Kong .

97.5% of people living in Berkhamsted West speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Gujarati, 0.2% Polish, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.2% German, 0.2% Swedish, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Malayalam, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Portuguese.

The religious make up of Berkhamsted West is 59.8% Christian, 29.2% No religion, 1.0% Hindu, 0.5% Jewish, 0.5% Muslim, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Atheist. 472 people did not state a religion. 18 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

56.8% of people are married, 9.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.0% are separated or divorced. There are 264 widowed people living in Berkhamsted West.

The top occupations listed by people in Berkhamsted West are Professional 25.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 17.1%, Associate professional and technical 17.1%, Corporate managers and directors 12.3%, Administrative and secretarial 10.5%, Business, media and public service professionals 9.9%, Business and public service associate professionals 9.3%, Skilled trades 7.8%, Administrative 7.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 6.8%.