Teign Valley Demographics (Teignbridge, England)

Teign Valley is a ward in Teignbridge of South West, England and includes areas of Dunsford, Christow, Bridford, Longdown, Farrants, Canonteign, Doddiscombsleigh, Lower Ashton, Barne, Bennah, Kenn, Lower Town, Reedy, Bridfordmills, Court Barton, Kennford, Dunchideock, Higher Ashton, Underdown, Clapham, Great Fulford, Bilsdon and Sowton Barton.

In the 2011 census the population of Teign Valley was 2,668 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

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

90.9% of people living in Teign Valley were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.6% Scotland, 1.3% Wales, 0.5% South Africa, 0.4% Ireland, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Australia, 0.3% United States, 0.2% India, 0.1% South America.

99.2% of people living in Teign Valley speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% German, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% Swedish, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Hungarian.

The religious make up of Teign Valley is 61.4% Christian, 27.1% No religion, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.3% Humanist, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Jewish. 253 people did not state a religion. 10 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

59.7% of people are married, 9.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.2% are separated or divorced. There are 121 widowed people living in Teign Valley.

The top occupations listed by people in Teign Valley are Professional 23.9%, Skilled trades 17.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 14.5%, Associate professional and technical 11.8%, Administrative and secretarial 9.3%, Elementary 7.9%, Skilled agricultural and related trades 7.7%, Agricultural and Related Trades 7.7%, Corporate managers and directors 7.5%, Business, media and public service professionals 7.4%.