West Twickenham Demographics (Richmond upon Thames, England)

West Twickenham is a ward in Richmond upon Thames of London, England.

In the 2011 census the population of West Twickenham was 10,528 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in West Twickenham is 37, while the median age is also 37.

75.3% of people living in West Twickenham were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.9% Ireland, 1.7% Scotland, 1.4% South Africa, 1.3% India, 1.3% Wales, 0.7% Australia, 0.7% Iran, 0.7% Northern Ireland, 0.6% Kenya.

90.7% of people living in West Twickenham speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.2% Polish, 0.8% Persian/Farsi, 0.6% Spanish, 0.6% French, 0.5% Bengali, 0.4% Panjabi, 0.4% Arabic, 0.4% Gujarati, 0.4% Italian.

The religious make up of West Twickenham is 55.4% Christian, 27.5% No religion, 3.9% Muslim, 2.2% Hindu, 1.1% Sikh, 0.9% Buddhist, 0.4% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 806 people did not state a religion. 40 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

46.2% of people are married, 12.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.1% live with a partner of the same sex, 26.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.9% are separated or divorced. There are 503 widowed people living in West Twickenham.

The top occupations listed by people in West Twickenham are Professional 27.8%, Associate professional and technical 18.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.6%, Administrative and secretarial 11.0%, Business and public service associate professionals 9.5%, Corporate managers and directors 9.1%, Business, media and public service professionals 9.0%, Science, research, engineering and technology professionals 8.1%, Administrative 7.9%, Teaching and educational professionals 7.7%.