Mortimer Demographics (Herefordshire, England)

Mortimer is a ward in Herefordshire of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Deerfold and Weston.

In the 2011 census the population of Mortimer was 3,211 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Mortimer is 44, while the median age is higher at 47.

87.0% of people living in Mortimer were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 7.3% Wales, 1.0% Scotland, 0.5% South Africa, 0.4% Ireland, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.2% India, 0.2% Australia, 0.2% United States.

99.0% of people living in Mortimer speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.1% Welsh/Cymraeg, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% French, 0.1% German, 0.1% Nepalese.

The religious make up of Mortimer is 63.4% Christian, 24.7% No religion, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Sikh. 328 people did not state a religion. 12 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

56.0% of people are married, 11.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.6% are separated or divorced. There are 159 widowed people living in Mortimer.

The top occupations listed by people in Mortimer are Skilled trades 22.6%, Professional 15.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.9%, Administrative and secretarial 10.5%, Elementary 10.3%, Skilled agricultural and related trades 10.2%, Agricultural and Related Trades 10.2%, Associate professional and technical 9.5%, Caring personal service 8.8%.