Farndon Demographics (Newark and Sherwood, England)

Farndon is a ward in Newark and Sherwood of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Farndon, Balderton, New Balderton, Fernwood and Hawton.

In the 2011 census the population of Farndon was 5,947 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Farndon is 41, while the median age is higher at 42.

92.2% of people living in Farndon were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.8% Scotland, 0.9% Wales, 0.5% Ireland, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.2% Australia, 0.2% Pakistan, 0.1% Kenya, 0.1% Nigeria.

98.4% of people living in Farndon speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Polish, 0.2% Lithuanian, 0.1% Russian, 0.1% Sign Language, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% Japanese, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% East Asian Language.

The religious make up of Farndon is 68.2% Christian, 22.6% No religion, 0.5% Hindu, 0.3% Muslim, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Agnostic. 430 people did not state a religion. 14 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

55.6% of people are married, 13.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.1% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.4% are separated or divorced. There are 263 widowed people living in Farndon.

The top occupations listed by people in Farndon are Professional 18.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 16.1%, Associate professional and technical 13.5%, Corporate managers and directors 11.1%, Skilled trades 10.9%, Administrative and secretarial 10.8%, Administrative 8.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.3%, Elementary 8.2%, Process, plant and machine operatives 7.4%.