Chippenham Lowden and Rowden Demographics (Wiltshire, England)

Chippenham Lowden and Rowden is a ward in Wiltshire of South West, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Chippenham Lowden and Rowden was 4,898 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Chippenham Lowden and Rowden is 39, while the median age is lower at 38.

87.4% of people living in Chippenham Lowden and Rowden were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.0% Wales, 1.7% Scotland, 0.8% India, 0.6% Ireland, 0.5% South Africa, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Hong Kong , 0.3% Philippines, 0.2% Zimbabwe.

96.6% of people living in Chippenham Lowden and Rowden speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.6% Polish, 0.3% Portuguese, 0.3% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.2% Italian, 0.2% Cantonese Chinese, 0.2% Malayalam, 0.2% Bengali, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% Turkish.

The religious make up of Chippenham Lowden and Rowden is 57.1% Christian, 31.6% No religion, 0.6% Sikh, 0.5% Muslim, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.4% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 389 people did not state a religion. 35 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

46.5% of people are married, 13.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 23.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.8% are separated or divorced. There are 284 widowed people living in Chippenham Lowden and Rowden.

The top occupations listed by people in Chippenham Lowden and Rowden are Professional 15.9%, Associate professional and technical 11.9%, Skilled trades 11.5%, Elementary 11.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.9%, Administrative and secretarial 10.8%, Elementary administration and service 9.2%, Sales and customer service 8.9%, Caring personal service 8.6%.