Upper Gornal and Woodsetton Demographics (Dudley, England)

Upper Gornal and Woodsetton is a ward in Dudley of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Woodsetton, Sedgley, Cinder Hill, Mill Bank, Cotwall End, Hurst Hill, Beacon Court and Coseley.

In the 2011 census the population of Upper Gornal and Woodsetton was 13,793 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Upper Gornal and Woodsetton is 41, while the median age is also 41.

96.4% of people living in Upper Gornal and Woodsetton were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.5% Wales, 0.5% India, 0.3% Scotland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% Jamaica, 0.1% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Zimbabwe, 0.1% Pakistan, 0.1% China.

98.8% of people living in Upper Gornal and Woodsetton speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Panjabi, 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% French, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Urdu.

The religious make up of Upper Gornal and Woodsetton is 70.4% Christian, 21.5% No religion, 0.8% Sikh, 0.5% Muslim, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Buddhist. 806 people did not state a religion. 28 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

47.8% of people are married, 11.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 23.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.2% are separated or divorced. There are 629 widowed people living in Upper Gornal and Woodsetton.

The top occupations listed by people in Upper Gornal and Woodsetton are Skilled trades 16.2%, Administrative and secretarial 13.0%, Elementary 11.9%, Professional 11.5%, Process, plant and machine operatives 10.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.2%, Administrative 10.2%, Elementary administration and service 9.6%, Associate professional and technical 9.5%, Sales and customer service 9.3%.