Vale Demographics (Stroud, England)

Vale is a ward in Stroud of South West, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Vale was 1,879 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Vale is 44, while the median age is higher at 47.

91.1% of people living in Vale were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.0% Wales, 1.3% Scotland, 0.3% Australia, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% Zimbabwe, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% United States, 0.1% Hong Kong .

99.0% of people living in Vale speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Czech, 0.2% Hungarian, 0.1% Welsh/Cymraeg, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Latvian, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Turkish.

The religious make up of Vale is 70.3% Christian, 22.2% No religion, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Muslim. 119 people did not state a religion. 7 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

61.7% of people are married, 7.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.5% are separated or divorced. There are 63 widowed people living in Vale.

The top occupations listed by people in Vale are Professional 17.7%, Skilled trades 16.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 16.0%, Associate professional and technical 12.9%, Corporate managers and directors 10.9%, Administrative and secretarial 9.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.1%, Elementary 8.0%, Business and public service associate professionals 6.4%, Administrative 6.2%.