Taunton Lyngford Demographics (Taunton Deane, England)

Taunton Lyngford is a ward in Taunton Deane of South West, England and includes areas of Rowford.

In the 2011 census the population of Taunton Lyngford was 5,514 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Taunton Lyngford is 40, while the median age is lower at 39.

88.6% of people living in Taunton Lyngford were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.8% Wales, 0.9% Scotland, 0.5% Philippines, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% India, 0.2% South America, 0.2% Hong Kong .

94.6% of people living in Taunton Lyngford speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.8% Polish, 0.4% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.3% Portuguese, 0.3% Lithuanian, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.2% Romanian, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Arabic.

The religious make up of Taunton Lyngford is 59.1% Christian, 30.2% No religion, 0.4% Muslim, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Agnostic. 465 people did not state a religion. 24 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

40.7% of people are married, 13.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 24.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 11.6% are separated or divorced. There are 415 widowed people living in Taunton Lyngford.

The top occupations listed by people in Taunton Lyngford are Caring, leisure and other service 13.3%, Skilled trades 13.2%, Elementary 13.2%, Professional 12.9%, Administrative and secretarial 11.6%, Caring personal service 11.5%, Elementary administration and service 11.4%, Sales and customer service 9.9%, Associate professional and technical 9.5%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.3%.