Kings Norton Demographics (Birmingham, England)

Kings Norton is a ward in Birmingham of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Kings Norton, Hawkesley, Lea End, Gayhill, Northfield and West Heath.

In the 2011 census the population of Kings Norton was 24,380 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Kings Norton is 38, while the median age is lower at 37.

90.0% of people living in Kings Norton were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Ireland, 0.9% Wales, 0.7% Scotland, 0.7% Jamaica, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.4% India, 0.3% Zimbabwe, 0.3% Pakistan, 0.2% Philippines.

96.7% of people living in Kings Norton speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.2% Arabic, 0.2% Somali, 0.2% Persian/Farsi, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% French, 0.1% Gujarati, 0.1% All other Chinese.

The religious make up of Kings Norton is 59.9% Christian, 29.1% No religion, 2.5% Muslim, 0.4% Sikh, 0.4% Hindu, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Jewish. 1,572 people did not state a religion. 46 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 4 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

38.0% of people are married, 12.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 30.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.5% are separated or divorced. There are 1,489 widowed people living in Kings Norton.

The top occupations listed by people in Kings Norton are Professional 15.2%, Administrative and secretarial 13.3%, Elementary 12.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 12.3%, Skilled trades 11.9%, Elementary administration and service 11.0%, Associate professional and technical 10.3%, Administrative 10.0%, Caring personal service 9.6%, Process, plant and machine operatives 8.3%.