Old Harlow Demographics (Harlow, England)

Old Harlow is a ward in Harlow of East of England, England and includes areas of Manwood Green, Churchgate, Matching, Carters Green, Mulberry Green, Durrington, Hobbs Cross, Horsham Tye, Matching Tye, Newmans End, Threshers Bush, Housham Tye and Matching Green.

In the 2011 census the population of Old Harlow was 6,968 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Old Harlow is 41, while the median age is also 41.

89.9% of people living in Old Harlow were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 0.9% Wales, 0.9% Ireland, 0.5% Zimbabwe, 0.4% South Africa, 0.4% Nigeria, 0.3% India, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Australia.

97.1% of people living in Old Harlow speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.5% Polish, 0.2% Urdu, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.2% Gujarati, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% Shona, 0.1% Romanian, 0.1% German, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese.

The religious make up of Old Harlow is 57.6% Christian, 32.1% No religion, 0.8% Muslim, 0.7% Hindu, 0.6% Buddhist, 0.4% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 476 people did not state a religion. 25 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

46.5% of people are married, 12.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 22.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.2% are separated or divorced. There are 391 widowed people living in Old Harlow.

The top occupations listed by people in Old Harlow are Professional 15.4%, Associate professional and technical 14.5%, Administrative and secretarial 14.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.0%, Skilled trades 11.3%, Administrative 10.1%, Corporate managers and directors 9.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.0%, Elementary 8.3%, Process, plant and machine operatives 7.7%.