Old Warley Demographics (Sandwell, England)

Old Warley is a ward in Sandwell of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Warley and Brandhall.

In the 2011 census the population of Old Warley was 11,915 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

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

88.6% of people living in Old Warley were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.9% India, 1.2% Ireland, 0.9% Jamaica, 0.6% Wales, 0.5% Scotland, 0.4% Zimbabwe, 0.4% Pakistan, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Nigeria.

94.5% of people living in Old Warley speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.3% Panjabi, 0.5% Polish, 0.3% Urdu, 0.2% Bengali, 0.2% Shona, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.1% Persian/Farsi, 0.1% Latvian, 0.1% Lithuanian.

The religious make up of Old Warley is 62.0% Christian, 19.7% No religion, 7.8% Sikh, 2.1% Muslim, 1.0% Hindu, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Jewish. 749 people did not state a religion. 19 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

46.4% of people are married, 8.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 25.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.4% are separated or divorced. There are 592 widowed people living in Old Warley.

The top occupations listed by people in Old Warley are Professional 15.0%, Administrative and secretarial 14.8%, Skilled trades 12.2%, Administrative 11.3%, Elementary 11.2%, Associate professional and technical 11.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.5%, Elementary administration and service 9.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.0%, Sales and customer service 8.9%.