Castle Demographics (Tamworth, England)

Castle is a ward in Tamworth of West Midlands, England and includes areas of The Alders and The Leys.

In the 2011 census the population of Castle was 7,333 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Castle is 41, while the median age is lower at 40.

92.5% of people living in Castle were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.3% Scotland, 0.8% Wales, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% India, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.2% China, 0.1% Australia.

97.1% of people living in Castle speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.4% Polish, 0.2% Latvian, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.1% German, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Russian, 0.1% Greek, 0.1% Turkish.

The religious make up of Castle is 64.5% Christian, 27.1% No religion, 0.5% Muslim, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.3% Hindu, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Sikh. 466 people did not state a religion. 19 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 4 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

43.2% of people are married, 13.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 23.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 11.5% are separated or divorced. There are 529 widowed people living in Castle.

The top occupations listed by people in Castle are Associate professional and technical 14.1%, Elementary 13.5%, Professional 13.4%, Administrative and secretarial 12.4%, Elementary administration and service 12.3%, Skilled trades 10.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.5%, Administrative 9.7%, Sales and customer service 9.0%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.0%.