Bulmershe and Whitegates Demographics (Wokingham, England)

Bulmershe and Whitegates is a ward in Wokingham of South East, England and includes areas of Woodley, Earley, Suttons Business Park, Sandford, Woodley Green, Wheeler's Green, Martin's Corner, Maiden Erleigh and Lower Earley.

In the 2011 census the population of Bulmershe and Whitegates was 8,452 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Bulmershe and Whitegates is 41, while the median age is also 41.

78.9% of people living in Bulmershe and Whitegates were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 4.6% Pakistan, 3.5% India, 1.1% Scotland, 1.0% Wales, 0.8% Ireland, 0.8% Kenya, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% Hong Kong .

90.0% of people living in Bulmershe and Whitegates speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.7% Panjabi, 2.5% Urdu, 0.5% Arabic, 0.5% Polish, 0.4% All other Chinese, 0.3% Bengali, 0.2% Hindi, 0.2% Spanish, 0.2% Tagalog/Filipino.

The religious make up of Bulmershe and Whitegates is 51.2% Christian, 20.3% No religion, 13.6% Muslim, 4.2% Sikh, 2.4% Hindu, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish. 599 people did not state a religion. 28 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

53.0% of people are married, 7.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 22.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.0% are separated or divorced. There are 312 widowed people living in Bulmershe and Whitegates.

The top occupations listed by people in Bulmershe and Whitegates are Professional 20.6%, Associate professional and technical 12.8%, Administrative and secretarial 10.9%, Skilled trades 10.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.0%, Elementary 9.9%, Sales and customer service 9.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.9%, Elementary administration and service 8.9%, Sales 8.3%.