Amersham Town Demographics (Chiltern, England)

Amersham Town is a ward in Chiltern of South East, England and includes areas of Mantles Green, Woodrow, Penn Street, Beamond End, Winchmore Hill, Mop End, Little Missenden and Coleshill.

In the 2011 census the population of Amersham Town was 4,748 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Amersham Town is 41, while the median age is higher at 43.

83.2% of people living in Amersham Town were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.1% Scotland, 1.5% Wales, 1.1% Ireland, 0.9% India, 0.7% United States, 0.7% South Africa, 0.6% Sri Lanka, 0.5% Australia, 0.4% Philippines.

95.1% of people living in Amersham Town speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.9% Polish, 0.4% Tamil, 0.4% All other Chinese, 0.3% French, 0.2% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.2% Spanish, 0.2% Gujarati, 0.2% Romanian, 0.2% German.

The religious make up of Amersham Town is 63.0% Christian, 23.6% No religion, 2.2% Hindu, 0.8% Muslim, 0.6% Jewish, 0.5% Sikh, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Atheist. 402 people did not state a religion. 11 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

55.9% of people are married, 9.5% 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, 7.6% are separated or divorced. There are 227 widowed people living in Amersham Town.

The top occupations listed by people in Amersham Town are Professional 26.0%, Associate professional and technical 17.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 16.8%, Corporate managers and directors 11.7%, Administrative and secretarial 11.0%, Business, media and public service professionals 9.8%, Business and public service associate professionals 9.4%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.0%, Administrative 7.6%, Skilled trades 7.5%.