Devonport Demographics (Plymouth, England)

Devonport is a ward in Plymouth of South West, England and includes areas of Stoke, Mount Wise, Devonport, Keyham, Milehouse, Ford and Morice Town.

In the 2011 census the population of Devonport was 14,788 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Devonport is 35, while the median age is lower at 33.

88.6% of people living in Devonport were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.9% Scotland, 1.3% Wales, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% India, 0.2% China, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.1% Philippines.

95.5% of people living in Devonport speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.4% Polish, 0.3% Kurdish, 0.2% Romanian, 0.2% Russian, 0.2% Portuguese, 0.2% French, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Czech.

The religious make up of Devonport is 51.1% Christian, 39.0% No religion, 0.9% Muslim, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Atheist. 1,067 people did not state a religion. 69 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

31.2% of people are married, 16.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.2% live with a partner of the same sex, 30.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 14.4% are separated or divorced. There are 1,275 widowed people living in Devonport.

The top occupations listed by people in Devonport are Elementary 16.7%, Elementary administration and service 14.7%, Skilled trades 13.8%, Associate professional and technical 13.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.8%, Sales and customer service 10.4%, Administrative and secretarial 9.8%, Caring personal service 9.0%, Process, plant and machine operatives 8.9%, Professional 8.6%.