Buntingford Demographics (East Hertfordshire, England)

Buntingford is a ward in East Hertfordshire of East of England, England and includes areas of Flanders Green, Aspenden, Hamels, Throcking, Wakeley, Cottered, Westmill, Owles, Cherry Green and Brook End.

In the 2011 census the population of Buntingford was 5,378 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Buntingford is 42, while the median age is higher at 44.

93.7% of people living in Buntingford were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.0% Scotland, 0.9% Wales, 0.5% Ireland, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Australia, 0.2% Bangladesh, 0.1% China, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% United States.

98.9% of people living in Buntingford speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% French, 0.1% German, 0.1% South Asian Language, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Italian.

The religious make up of Buntingford is 66.0% Christian, 24.2% No religion, 0.5% Muslim, 0.4% Jewish, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu. 398 people did not state a religion. 27 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 5 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

55.2% of people are married, 9.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.1% are separated or divorced. There are 242 widowed people living in Buntingford.

The top occupations listed by people in Buntingford are Professional 15.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 14.2%, Skilled trades 13.3%, Associate professional and technical 13.2%, Administrative and secretarial 13.0%, Corporate managers and directors 10.2%, Administrative 9.9%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.9%, Elementary 8.4%, Elementary administration and service 7.5%.