Weeting Demographics (Breckland, England)

Weeting is a ward in Breckland of East of England, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Weeting was 2,463 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Weeting is 44, while the median age is higher at 46.

87.7% of people living in Weeting were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 5.3% United States, 1.5% Scotland, 0.7% Wales, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% South America, 0.2% South Africa, 0.1% Ireland, 0.1% Pakistan, 0.1% Sri Lanka.

98.2% of people living in Weeting speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.6% Polish, 0.2% Portuguese, 0.2% Spanish, 0.1% Czech, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% German, 0.1% Lithuanian.

The religious make up of Weeting is 65.0% Christian, 24.8% No religion, 0.2% Muslim, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Jewish. 201 people did not state a religion. 13 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

57.3% of people are married, 10.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 15.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.1% are separated or divorced. There are 125 widowed people living in Weeting.

The top occupations listed by people in Weeting are Associate professional and technical 15.6%, Skilled trades 15.3%, Elementary 12.6%, Process, plant and machine operatives 11.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.2%, Administrative and secretarial 9.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.7%, Elementary administration and service 9.6%, Professional 9.2%, Administrative 7.4%.