Pershore Demographics (Wychavon, England)

Pershore is a ward in Wychavon of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Cornmore, Hurst Park, Allesborough Hill, Three Springs, Pinvin, Naunton Beauchamp, Stonebow, Fladbury, Peopleton, Abberton, Drakes Broughton, Tilesford, Moor, Craycombe, Lower Wolverton, Keytec 7 Business Park, Upper Moor, Wyre Piddle, Bishampton, Throckmorton, Besford Bridge, Lower Moor, Hill and Hill Furze.

In the 2011 census the population of Pershore was 7,065 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Pershore is 47, while the median age is higher at 49.

92.1% of people living in Pershore were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.2% Wales, 1.4% Scotland, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% India, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Australia, 0.1% United States, 0.1% Hong Kong .

98.3% of people living in Pershore speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.6% Polish, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Bulgarian, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Malayalam, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Lithuanian.

The religious make up of Pershore is 70.8% Christian, 20.4% No religion, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Hindu. 538 people did not state a religion. 20 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

49.3% of people are married, 11.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.9% are separated or divorced. There are 444 widowed people living in Pershore.

The top occupations listed by people in Pershore are Skilled trades 15.1%, Professional 13.8%, Elementary 12.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.9%, Associate professional and technical 10.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.9%, Administrative and secretarial 9.9%, Elementary administration and service 9.4%, Sales and customer service 9.3%, Process, plant and machine operatives 8.9%.