New Mills West Demographics (High Peak, England)

New Mills West is a ward in High Peak of East Midlands, England and includes areas of New Mills and Hague Bar.

In the 2011 census the population of New Mills West was 4,229 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in New Mills West is 41, while the median age is higher at 42.

93.4% of people living in New Mills West were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.1% Scotland, 0.9% Wales, 0.7% Ireland, 0.2% Australia, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.1% United States, 0.1% Iran, 0.1% Isle of Man.

98.2% of people living in New Mills West speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.9% Polish, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Spanish.

The religious make up of New Mills West is 57.3% Christian, 32.7% No religion, 0.4% Muslim, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Jewish. 330 people did not state a religion. 16 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

49.5% of people are married, 13.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.4% are separated or divorced. There are 265 widowed people living in New Mills West.

The top occupations listed by people in New Mills West are Professional 20.4%, Associate professional and technical 13.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.6%, Administrative and secretarial 11.4%, Skilled trades 10.4%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.8%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.1%, Administrative 8.3%, Corporate managers and directors 7.6%, Elementary 7.5%.