Blandford Hilltop Demographics (North Dorset, England)

Blandford Hilltop is a ward in North Dorset of South West, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Blandford Hilltop was 2,062 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Blandford Hilltop is 36, while the median age is lower at 35.

90.3% of people living in Blandford Hilltop were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.3% Scotland, 1.4% Wales, 0.6% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Hong Kong , 0.3% Bangladesh, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% United States, 0.1% India.

98.4% of people living in Blandford Hilltop speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Polish, 0.3% Slovak, 0.2% Bengali, 0.1% German, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Nepalese, 0.1% Hebrew, 0.1% Czech, 0.1% Welsh/Cymraeg.

The religious make up of Blandford Hilltop is 62.1% Christian, 27.8% No religion, 1.0% Muslim, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.3% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 151 people did not state a religion. 5 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

53.5% of people are married, 15.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.4% are separated or divorced. There are 78 widowed people living in Blandford Hilltop.

The top occupations listed by people in Blandford Hilltop are Skilled trades 15.0%, Professional 14.5%, Associate professional and technical 13.8%, Administrative and secretarial 13.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.1%, Administrative 9.9%, Elementary 9.9%, Caring personal service 8.2%, Corporate managers and directors 7.9%.