Salehurst Demographics (Rother, England)

Salehurst is a ward in Rother of South East, England and includes areas of Padgham, Ewhurst Green, Mountfield, Udiam, Twelve Oaks, Great Wigsell, Staplecross, Salehurst, Vinehall, Hollingrove, Cripp's Corner, Vinehall Street, Bodiam, John's Cross, Swaile's Green, Collier's Green, Brightling and Cackle Street.

In the 2011 census the population of Salehurst was 4,602 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Salehurst is 41, while the median age is higher at 44.

88.4% of people living in Salehurst were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.2% United States, 1.0% Scotland, 0.9% Wales, 0.5% Ireland, 0.3% South America, 0.3% India, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.2% South Africa.

98.3% of people living in Salehurst speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.2% German, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Korean, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Russian.

The religious make up of Salehurst is 65.7% Christian, 23.7% No religion, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Muslim, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Hindu. 388 people did not state a religion. 23 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 5 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

53.6% of people are married, 11.1% 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, 8.6% are separated or divorced. There are 215 widowed people living in Salehurst.

The top occupations listed by people in Salehurst are Professional 19.5%, Skilled trades 17.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 14.2%, Associate professional and technical 12.9%, Administrative and secretarial 10.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.8%, Corporate managers and directors 8.6%, Administrative 7.9%, Elementary 7.8%, Caring personal service 7.1%.