Caunton Demographics (Newark and Sherwood, England)

Caunton is a ward in Newark and Sherwood of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Kneesall, Laxton, Eakring, Maplebeck, Milton, Kersall, West Markham, Ompton, Askham, Tuxford, Fledborough, Leyfields, Ragnall, Darlton, Dunham-On-Trent, Bevercotes, Egmanton, East Markham and Wellow.

In the 2011 census the population of Caunton was 2,255 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Caunton is 45, while the median age is higher at 49.

94.5% of people living in Caunton were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.3% Scotland, 1.0% Wales, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% Pakistan, 0.2% United States, 0.2% India, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% Australia.

99.3% of people living in Caunton speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Polish, 0.1% Urdu.

The religious make up of Caunton is 72.9% Christian, 17.6% No religion, 0.4% Muslim, 0.3% Jewish, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Atheist. 187 people did not state a religion. 2 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

61.0% of people are married, 11.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 14.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.2% are separated or divorced. There are 78 widowed people living in Caunton.

The top occupations listed by people in Caunton are Managers, directors and senior officials 19.0%, Professional 18.6%, Skilled trades 14.1%, Associate professional and technical 12.7%, Corporate managers and directors 12.2%, Administrative and secretarial 11.2%, Elementary 7.8%, Administrative 7.6%, Agricultural and Related Trades 7.0%, Skilled agricultural and related trades 7.0%.