Tavistock North Demographics (West Devon, England)

Tavistock North is a ward in West Devon of South West, England and includes areas of Lumburn, Rushford, Townlake, Capeltor, Lamerton, Devon Consuls, Culverhill, Morwell, Morwellham, Horsebridge, Sydenham Damerel, Portington, Gulworthy, Bradstone, Burnville, Haye Down, Heathfield, Milton Green, Kilworthy, Brentor, West Blackdown, North Brentor, Uppaton, Longcross, Wilminstone, Great Haye, Chaddlehanger, Milton Abbot, Tuell Down, Dunterton, Pitts Cleave Industrial Estate and Wallabrook.

In the 2011 census the population of Tavistock North was 5,641 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Tavistock North is 43, while the median age is higher at 45.

91.3% of people living in Tavistock North were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.7% Scotland, 1.6% Wales, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.4% Philippines, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% United States, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% South America, 0.2% Australia.

98.5% of people living in Tavistock North speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Russian, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Czech.

The religious make up of Tavistock North is 61.5% Christian, 28.5% No religion, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.2% Muslim, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Jewish. 479 people did not state a religion. 24 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

47.9% of people are married, 11.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.5% are separated or divorced. There are 393 widowed people living in Tavistock North.

The top occupations listed by people in Tavistock North are Professional 19.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.4%, Associate professional and technical 12.4%, Skilled trades 12.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.5%, Elementary 10.4%, Elementary administration and service 9.0%, Sales and customer service 8.9%, Administrative and secretarial 8.8%, Caring personal service 8.3%.