Chippenham Queens and Sheldon Demographics (Wiltshire, England)

Chippenham Queens and Sheldon is a ward in Wiltshire of South West, England and includes areas of Lowden Hill, The Folly, Cepen Park South, Hardenhuish, Landsend, Sheldon and Mount Pleasant.

In the 2011 census the population of Chippenham Queens and Sheldon was 4,439 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Chippenham Queens and Sheldon is 41, while the median age is higher at 42.

88.8% of people living in Chippenham Queens and Sheldon were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.0% Wales, 1.4% Scotland, 0.6% Ireland, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.5% India, 0.4% Jamaica, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% Bangladesh.

98.0% of people living in Chippenham Queens and Sheldon speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Bengali, 0.3% Polish, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Romanian, 0.1% Bulgarian, 0.1% German, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Akan, 0.1% Korean.

The religious make up of Chippenham Queens and Sheldon is 62.1% Christian, 28.6% No religion, 0.6% Muslim, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.3% Hindu, 0.2% Sikh, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 290 people did not state a religion. 20 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 3 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

50.1% of people are married, 10.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.2% are separated or divorced. There are 267 widowed people living in Chippenham Queens and Sheldon.

The top occupations listed by people in Chippenham Queens and Sheldon are Professional 15.1%, Elementary 13.8%, Skilled trades 12.9%, Elementary administration and service 12.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.8%, Associate professional and technical 10.5%, Administrative and secretarial 10.3%, Sales and customer service 10.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 8.3%, Sales 8.3%.