West Quantock Demographics (West Somerset, England)

West Quantock is a ward in West Somerset of South West, England.

In the 2011 census the population of West Quantock was 1,088 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in West Quantock is 53, while the median age is higher at 59.

92.0% of people living in West Quantock were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.2% Wales, 1.1% Scotland, 0.6% Northern Ireland, 0.5% United States, 0.3% North Africa, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% Kenya, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% Central America.

99.3% of people living in West Quantock speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Latvian, 0.1% Welsh/Cymraeg, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Dutch.

The religious make up of West Quantock is 67.7% Christian, 20.3% No religion, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.3% Atheist, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Agnostic. 114 people did not state a religion.

60.5% of people are married, 7.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 13.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.8% are separated or divorced. There are 50 widowed people living in West Quantock.

The top occupations listed by people in West Quantock are Skilled trades 18.5%, Professional 16.1%, Administrative and secretarial 13.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.8%, Associate professional and technical 12.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.0%, Skilled agricultural and related trades 8.8%, Agricultural and Related Trades 8.8%, Administrative 8.1%, Elementary 7.0%.