Mendip Demographics (Bath and North East Somerset, England)

Mendip is a ward in Bath and North East Somerset of South West, England and includes areas of West Harptree and North Widcombe.

In the 2011 census the population of Mendip was 2,683 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Mendip is 42, while the median age is higher at 45.

92.8% of people living in Mendip were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.6% Wales, 1.2% Scotland, 0.5% Philippines, 0.4% United States, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Australia, 0.1% India.

99.0% of people living in Mendip speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.2% French, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Hungarian.

The religious make up of Mendip is 61.6% Christian, 25.8% No religion, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Agnostic. 298 people did not state a religion. 11 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

59.1% of people are married, 8.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.8% are separated or divorced. There are 107 widowed people living in Mendip.

The top occupations listed by people in Mendip are Professional 21.7%, Skilled trades 13.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.5%, Associate professional and technical 12.0%, Elementary 10.6%, Administrative and secretarial 9.2%, Corporate managers and directors 8.7%, Elementary administration and service 8.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 6.9%, Business and public service associate professionals 6.5%.