Buxton Demographics (Broadland, England)

Buxton is a ward in Broadland of East of England, England and includes areas of Raf Coltishall, Lammas, Oxnead, Scottow, Little London, Buxton, Buxton Heath, Scottow Row, Marsham, Swanton Abbott, Westwick, Brampton, Fairstead, Skeyton Common, Badersfield, Skeyton, Stratton Strawless, Hevingham, Rodgate and Lamas.

In the 2011 census the population of Buxton was 2,615 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

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

94.1% of people living in Buxton were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.9% Scotland, 0.7% Wales, 0.5% South Africa, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.1% Iran.

99.2% of people living in Buxton speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Slovak, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% German, 0.1% Swedish, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Igbo, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino.

The religious make up of Buxton is 63.4% Christian, 27.2% No religion, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Agnostic, 0.1% Muslim. 207 people did not state a religion. 10 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

56.6% of people are married, 12.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 15.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.3% are separated or divorced. There are 122 widowed people living in Buxton.

The top occupations listed by people in Buxton are Professional 15.3%, Skilled trades 14.2%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.0%, Associate professional and technical 12.3%, Administrative and secretarial 11.9%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.5%, Elementary 9.1%, Administrative 9.0%, Caring personal service 8.8%, Corporate managers and directors 7.7%.