Harling and Heathlands Demographics (Breckland, England)

Harling and Heathlands is a ward in Breckland of East of England, England and includes areas of New Buckenham, Quidenham, Middle Harling, Harling, Banham, Snetterton, Larling, Eccles, East Harling, West Harling, Eccles Road, Bridgham, Harling Road, Larlingford, Kenninghall, South End, Banham Moor, Hargham, Wilby, Roudham and Low Common.

In the 2011 census the population of Harling and Heathlands was 4,302 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Harling and Heathlands is 44, while the median age is higher at 46.

92.1% of people living in Harling and Heathlands were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 1.0% United States, 0.8% Wales, 0.4% Ireland, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Philippines, 0.3% Australia, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% India.

98.0% of people living in Harling and Heathlands speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Portuguese, 0.3% Polish, 0.2% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Malayalam, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% French, 0.1% Swedish, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Ukrainian.

The religious make up of Harling and Heathlands is 65.6% Christian, 24.8% No religion, 0.3% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish. 349 people did not state a religion. 12 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

55.4% of people are married, 11.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.3% are separated or divorced. There are 199 widowed people living in Harling and Heathlands.

The top occupations listed by people in Harling and Heathlands are Skilled trades 17.1%, Professional 12.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.7%, Associate professional and technical 11.5%, Administrative and secretarial 11.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.0%, Elementary 10.6%, Caring personal service 8.5%, Corporate managers and directors 8.1%, Administrative 8.0%.