Marsh Demographics (Allerdale, England)

Marsh is a ward in Allerdale of North West, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Marsh was 1,608 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Marsh is 45, while the median age is higher at 49.

93.5% of people living in Marsh were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.4% Scotland, 0.7% Wales, 0.3% India, 0.2% Australia, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% United States, 0.1% North Africa, 0.1% South Africa.

99.6% of people living in Marsh speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Dutch, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Russian.

The religious make up of Marsh is 72.6% Christian, 18.2% No religion, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Agnostic. 131 people did not state a religion. 5 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

57.7% of people are married, 8.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.6% are separated or divorced. There are 66 widowed people living in Marsh.

The top occupations listed by people in Marsh are Skilled trades 22.1%, Professional 16.3%, Elementary 10.6%, Skilled agricultural and related trades 10.4%, Agricultural and Related Trades 10.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.3%, Administrative and secretarial 8.9%, Associate professional and technical 8.8%, Process, plant and machine operatives 8.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.4%.