Shinfield South Demographics (Wokingham, England)

Shinfield South is a ward in Wokingham of South East, England and includes areas of Grazeley Green, Poundgreen, Riseley, Spencers Wood, Ryeish Green, Three Mile Cross, Farley Hill, Pound Green, Swallowfield, Spencer's Wood, Grazeley, Arborfield Garrison, Arborfield Cross, Arborfield, Shinfield and Shinfield Rise.

In the 2011 census the population of Shinfield South was 6,780 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Shinfield South is 37, while the median age is higher at 38.

86.9% of people living in Shinfield South were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.4% Wales, 1.2% Scotland, 1.1% India, 0.9% South Africa, 0.6% Ireland, 0.5% United States, 0.4% Kenya, 0.4% Australia, 0.3% Northern Ireland.

96.5% of people living in Shinfield South speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.3% Arabic, 0.3% French, 0.2% Urdu, 0.2% German, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% Afrikaans, 0.1% Czech.

The religious make up of Shinfield South is 58.6% Christian, 28.1% No religion, 1.9% Muslim, 1.5% Hindu, 0.8% Sikh, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.4% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 512 people did not state a religion. 17 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

55.1% of people are married, 14.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.3% are separated or divorced. There are 263 widowed people living in Shinfield South.

The top occupations listed by people in Shinfield South are Professional 24.1%, Associate professional and technical 17.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 15.5%, Administrative and secretarial 11.9%, Corporate managers and directors 11.4%, Science, research, engineering and technology professionals 10.8%, Business and public service associate professionals 10.6%, Skilled trades 9.3%, Administrative 8.5%, Business, media and public service professionals 7.1%.