Chislehurst Demographics (Bromley, England)

Chislehurst is a ward in Bromley of London, England and includes areas of Lower Camden.

In the 2011 census the population of Chislehurst was 14,831 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Chislehurst is 43, while the median age is also 43.

84.4% of people living in Chislehurst were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Scotland, 1.0% India, 1.0% Wales, 0.8% Ireland, 0.5% South Africa, 0.4% Hong Kong , 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.4% United States, 0.4% China.

95.2% of people living in Chislehurst speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.5% Polish, 0.4% All other Chinese, 0.3% Bengali, 0.3% Turkish, 0.2% Russian, 0.2% Gujarati, 0.2% French, 0.2% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Spanish.

The religious make up of Chislehurst is 62.5% Christian, 23.3% No religion, 2.9% Muslim, 1.5% Hindu, 0.4% Sikh, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.4% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 1,140 people did not state a religion. 42 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

53.2% of people are married, 9.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.2% are separated or divorced. There are 611 widowed people living in Chislehurst.

The top occupations listed by people in Chislehurst are Professional 23.8%, Associate professional and technical 18.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 17.5%, Administrative and secretarial 14.3%, Corporate managers and directors 12.6%, Business and public service associate professionals 11.5%, Business, media and public service professionals 9.6%, Administrative 9.0%, Skilled trades 7.5%, Business, Finance and Related Associate Professionals 6.1%.