Kington Demographics (Wiltshire, England)

Kington is a ward in Wiltshire of South West, England and includes areas of Kington Langley, Langley Burrell, Draycot Cerne, Grittleton, Cepen Park North, Alderton, Bumpers Farm, Sopworth, Leigh Delamere, Hullavington, Luckington, Kington St. Michael, Allington, Lanhill, Stanton St. Quintin, Lower Stanton St. Quintin, Foxham, Bradenstoke Cum Clack, Clack, Lyneham, Sutton Benger, Dauntsey, Upper Town, East Tytherton, Thornend, Bradenstoke, Christian Malford, Dauntsey Lock, Grittenham, Preston, Kellaways, Avon, Sundeys Hill, Braydon Side, Brinkworth, Cleverton, Little Somerford, Causeway End, Lower Seagry, Great Somerford, Seagry, Startley and Upper Seagry.

In the 2011 census the population of Kington was 5,014 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

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

87.1% of people living in Kington were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.1% Wales, 1.8% Scotland, 0.7% Northern Ireland, 0.5% United States, 0.3% Australia, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% India.

96.8% of people living in Kington speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.0% Nepalese, 0.2% French, 0.2% Italian, 0.1% African language, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% German.

The religious make up of Kington is 68.8% Christian, 20.9% No religion, 1.6% Hindu, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Sikh. 364 people did not state a religion. 19 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

63.0% of people are married, 6.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.9% are separated or divorced. There are 176 widowed people living in Kington.

The top occupations listed by people in Kington are Professional 21.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 18.0%, Associate professional and technical 16.1%, Corporate managers and directors 12.2%, Skilled trades 10.9%, Administrative and secretarial 9.2%, Elementary 7.8%, Business and public service associate professionals 7.1%, Administrative 6.8%, Business, media and public service professionals 6.6%.