Southgate Demographics (St Edmundsbury, England)

Southgate is a ward in St Edmundsbury of East of England, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Southgate was 4,539 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Southgate is 43, while the median age is higher at 45.

86.1% of people living in Southgate were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.6% India, 2.0% Scotland, 0.9% Philippines, 0.8% United States, 0.7% Wales, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% South America, 0.3% South Africa.

94.8% of people living in Southgate speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.1% Malayalam, 0.8% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.6% Polish, 0.3% Portuguese, 0.2% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Nepalese.

The religious make up of Southgate is 65.3% Christian, 24.7% No religion, 1.0% Muslim, 0.6% Hindu, 0.5% Buddhist, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Sikh. 295 people did not state a religion. 28 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

55.7% of people are married, 8.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.3% are separated or divorced. There are 213 widowed people living in Southgate.

The top occupations listed by people in Southgate are Professional 18.8%, Elementary 12.1%, Administrative and secretarial 11.7%, Skilled trades 11.6%, Elementary administration and service 10.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.8%, Associate professional and technical 9.7%, Health professionals 9.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.3%, Process, plant and machine operatives 8.5%.