Village Demographics (Southwark, England)

Village is a ward in Southwark of London, England and includes areas of Dulwich, Herne Hill, West Dulwich, Dulwich Village and East Dulwich.

In the 2011 census the population of Village was 12,402 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Village is 36, while the median age is higher at 37.

73.9% of people living in Village were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.9% Scotland, 1.6% Wales, 1.4% Ireland, 1.2% United States, 1.1% Australia, 1.0% Jamaica, 0.9% South America, 0.9% India, 0.9% South Africa.

92.0% of people living in Village speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.8% Italian, 0.7% French, 0.7% Spanish, 0.4% Gujarati, 0.4% Polish, 0.4% Turkish, 0.3% German, 0.3% Portuguese, 0.3% All other Chinese.

The religious make up of Village is 49.9% Christian, 33.7% No religion, 2.3% Muslim, 1.6% Hindu, 1.0% Buddhist, 0.7% Jewish, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Agnostic. 1,181 people did not state a religion. 47 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 3 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

46.7% of people are married, 11.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 28.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.9% are separated or divorced. There are 397 widowed people living in Village.

The top occupations listed by people in Village are Professional 38.3%, Associate professional and technical 20.4%, Business, media and public service professionals 18.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 15.7%, Corporate managers and directors 11.0%, Business and public service associate professionals 10.4%, Administrative and secretarial 7.7%, Health professionals 7.6%, Culture, media and sports 7.6%, Teaching and Educational Professionals 7.4%.