Madeley Demographics (Newcastle-under-Lyme, England)

Madeley is a ward in Newcastle-under-Lyme of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Woore, Heighley, Betley Common, Betley, Bar Hill, Onneley, Madeley Heath, Wrinehill, Madeley, Bowsey Wood and Bunkers Hill.

In the 2011 census the population of Madeley was 4,222 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Madeley is 43, while the median age is higher at 45.

93.7% of people living in Madeley were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Wales, 1.1% Scotland, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% United States, 0.1% Sri Lanka, 0.1% Kenya, 0.1% Iran, 0.1% Ireland.

98.8% of people living in Madeley speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Italian, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Swahili/Kiswahili, 0.1% Welsh/Cymraeg, 0.1% Bulgarian, 0.1% Malay, 0.1% French.

The religious make up of Madeley is 69.3% Christian, 21.2% No religion, 0.3% Muslim, 0.3% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist. 350 people did not state a religion. 4 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

53.7% of people are married, 10.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.2% are separated or divorced. There are 206 widowed people living in Madeley.

The top occupations listed by people in Madeley are Professional 20.4%, Associate professional and technical 13.0%, Skilled trades 11.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.4%, Elementary 9.4%, Administrative and secretarial 9.4%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.0%, Teaching and educational professionals 8.0%, Teaching and Educational Professionals 8.0%, Corporate managers and directors 7.8%.

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