Ightham Demographics (Tonbridge and Malling, England)

Ightham is a ward in Tonbridge and Malling of South East, England and includes areas of Ightham.

In the 2011 census the population of Ightham was 2,084 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Ightham is 40, while the median age is higher at 44.

87.1% of people living in Ightham were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.7% Scotland, 1.3% Wales, 1.3% South Africa, 0.9% United States, 0.5% Ireland, 0.5% Kenya, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.4% South America, 0.3% Bangladesh.

97.5% of people living in Ightham speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Bengali, 0.2% Nepalese, 0.2% Afrikaans, 0.2% French, 0.2% Finnish, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% German, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Russian.

The religious make up of Ightham is 70.7% Christian, 21.1% No religion, 0.9% Muslim, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Buddhist. 127 people did not state a religion. 10 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

66.2% of people are married, 7.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 15.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.4% are separated or divorced. There are 65 widowed people living in Ightham.

The top occupations listed by people in Ightham are Professional 25.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 22.1%, Associate professional and technical 17.1%, Corporate managers and directors 15.9%, Business and public service associate professionals 12.3%, Administrative and secretarial 11.5%, Business, media and public service professionals 9.7%, Functional Managers and Directors 7.0%, Skilled trades 6.7%, Business, Finance and Related Associate Professionals 6.6%.