Appledore Demographics (Torridge, England)

Appledore is a ward in Torridge of South West, England and includes areas of Westward Ho, Appledore, Buckleigh and Northam.

In the 2011 census the population of Appledore was 2,817 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Appledore is 47, while the median age is higher at 51.

93.8% of people living in Appledore were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Wales, 1.1% Scotland, 0.5% Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% China, 0.1% United States, 0.1% India, 0.1% Jamaica.

99.2% of people living in Appledore speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.1% British sign language, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Russian.

The religious make up of Appledore is 63.4% Christian, 26.8% No religion, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic. 227 people did not state a religion. 10 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

51.9% of people are married, 10.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.4% are separated or divorced. There are 212 widowed people living in Appledore.

The top occupations listed by people in Appledore are Skilled trades 17.3%, Professional 15.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 14.0%, Caring personal service 10.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.6%, Elementary 10.4%, Administrative and secretarial 9.1%, Associate professional and technical 9.0%, Elementary administration and service 8.6%, Caring Personal Services 7.7%.