Salvington Demographics (Worthing, England)

Salvington is a ward in Worthing of South East, England and includes areas of Durrington, Durrington On Sea, Myrtle Grove, Castle Goring, Salvington, Selden, Lee Farm, Michelgrove, High Salvington, Cote, Clapham, Salvington Hill and Patching.

In the 2011 census the population of Salvington was 8,893 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Salvington is 45, while the median age is higher at 47.

91.4% of people living in Salvington were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 0.8% Wales, 0.5% India, 0.5% Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% United States, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% South America, 0.2% Iran.

98.1% of people living in Salvington speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% Persian/Farsi, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% British sign language.

The religious make up of Salvington is 62.3% Christian, 26.8% No religion, 0.6% Muslim, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Sikh. 744 people did not state a religion. 27 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

53.7% of people are married, 9.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.1% are separated or divorced. There are 524 widowed people living in Salvington.

The top occupations listed by people in Salvington are Professional 15.2%, Associate professional and technical 13.1%, Administrative and secretarial 13.0%, Skilled trades 12.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.5%, Administrative 9.4%, Sales and customer service 9.1%, Elementary 8.0%, Corporate managers and directors 7.9%.