South Bermondsey Demographics (Southwark, England)

South Bermondsey is a ward in Southwark of London, England and includes areas of Southwark, Elephant & Castle, Lambeth and Rotherhithe.

In the 2011 census the population of South Bermondsey was 13,780 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in South Bermondsey is 33, while the median age is lower at 31.

57.3% of people living in South Bermondsey were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 4.9% Nigeria, 4.7% South America, 1.7% Ireland, 1.5% Ghana, 1.2% North Africa, 0.9% China, 0.9% Somalia, 0.9% Scotland, 0.9% India.

76.0% of people living in South Bermondsey speak English. The other top languages spoken are 3.6% Spanish, 2.4% Portuguese, 2.0% Polish, 1.4% Arabic, 1.3% French, 1.0% All other Chinese, 1.0% Italian, 0.9% Somali, 0.6% Turkish.

The religious make up of South Bermondsey is 58.3% Christian, 21.4% No religion, 9.3% Muslim, 1.2% Buddhist, 1.1% Hindu, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 1,057 people did not state a religion. 22 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

25.7% of people are married, 11.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 2.2% live with a partner of the same sex, 42.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.8% are separated or divorced. There are 786 widowed people living in South Bermondsey.

The top occupations listed by people in South Bermondsey are Professional 18.2%, Elementary 16.0%, Elementary administration and service 15.2%, Associate professional and technical 13.2%, Administrative and secretarial 12.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.3%, Skilled trades 9.0%, Administrative 8.9%, Sales and customer service 8.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 8.0%.