Braughing Demographics (East Hertfordshire, England)

Braughing is a ward in East Hertfordshire of East of England, England and includes areas of Lower Green, The Knoll, Meesden Green, Patient End, Anstey, The Willow, Great Hormead, Puttocks End, Gannock Green, Stonebury, Crab's Green, Rushden, Payne End, Stocking Pelham, Southern Green, Furneux Pelham, Hare Street, Mill End, Roe Green, Meesden, Little Hormead, Brent Pelham, Hormead, Sandon, Chipping, Daw's End, Cumberlow Green, Buckland, Wyddial and Washall Green.

In the 2011 census the population of Braughing was 2,540 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Braughing is 42, while the median age is higher at 46.

93.3% of people living in Braughing were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.3% Scotland, 0.6% Ireland, 0.5% Wales, 0.4% United States, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Kenya, 0.2% India, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% South America.

98.9% of people living in Braughing speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Greek, 0.1% German, 0.1% Czech, 0.1% Danish, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Romanian, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% Swedish.

The religious make up of Braughing is 66.6% Christian, 23.4% No religion, 0.4% Jewish, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu. 222 people did not state a religion. 5 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

59.5% of people are married, 9.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.1% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.1% are separated or divorced. There are 98 widowed people living in Braughing.

The top occupations listed by people in Braughing are Professional 21.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 17.5%, Skilled trades 14.9%, Corporate managers and directors 12.2%, Associate professional and technical 11.9%, Administrative and secretarial 11.3%, Business, media and public service professionals 8.3%, Elementary 7.5%, Administrative 6.9%, Caring, leisure and other service 6.7%.