Willenhall South Demographics (Walsall, England)

Willenhall South is a ward in Walsall of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Portobello, Cheapside, Rose Hill, The Manor, Summerford Place and Chapel Green.

In the 2011 census the population of Willenhall South was 15,783 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Willenhall South is 36, while the median age is lower at 35.

90.3% of people living in Willenhall South were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 5.5% India, 0.6% Jamaica, 0.4% Scotland, 0.3% Wales, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.2% Pakistan, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Bangladesh, 0.1% Ireland.

93.4% of people living in Willenhall South speak English. The other top languages spoken are 4.7% Panjabi, 0.3% Polish, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Gujarati, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% Shona, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese.

The religious make up of Willenhall South is 54.1% Christian, 24.3% No religion, 11.1% Sikh, 1.9% Hindu, 1.5% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic. 895 people did not state a religion. 37 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

40.4% of people are married, 14.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 27.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.1% are separated or divorced. There are 896 widowed people living in Willenhall South.

The top occupations listed by people in Willenhall South are Elementary 14.8%, Process, plant and machine operatives 13.3%, Skilled trades 13.1%, Elementary administration and service 11.6%, Administrative and secretarial 11.0%, Professional 10.8%, Sales and customer service 10.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.1%, Associate professional and technical 9.0%, Administrative 9.0%.