Brizes and Doddinghurst Demographics (Brentwood, England)

Brizes and Doddinghurst is a ward in Brentwood of East of England, England and includes areas of Pilgrims Hatch, Kelvedon Hatch, Shenfield, Swallows Cross, Fox Hatch, Stondon Green, Stondon, Hook End, Sheepshead Green, Stondon Massey, Pear Tree Green, Park Wood, Wyatts Green, Doddinghurst, Mountnessing and Canterbury Tye.

In the 2011 census the population of Brizes and Doddinghurst was 5,958 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Brizes and Doddinghurst is 43, while the median age is higher at 45.

94.1% of people living in Brizes and Doddinghurst were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 0.7% Wales, 0.6% Ireland, 0.4% South Africa, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% United States, 0.1% India, 0.1% South America, 0.1% Kenya.

99.5% of people living in Brizes and Doddinghurst speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% French.

The religious make up of Brizes and Doddinghurst is 72.9% Christian, 18.7% No religion, 0.4% Jewish, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Muslim, 0.1% Humanist. 391 people did not state a religion. 31 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

57.6% of people are married, 8.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.7% are separated or divorced. There are 211 widowed people living in Brizes and Doddinghurst.

The top occupations listed by people in Brizes and Doddinghurst are Professional 15.9%, Administrative and secretarial 15.7%, Managers, directors and senior officials 15.1%, Associate professional and technical 13.6%, Skilled trades 13.1%, Corporate managers and directors 10.2%, Administrative 10.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.1%, Business and public service associate professionals 7.6%, Elementary 6.8%.