Martock Demographics (South Somerset, England)

Martock is a ward in South Somerset of South West, England and includes areas of Hurst, Coat, Parrett Works, Ash, Milton, Stapleton, Bower Hinton, Witcombe, Kingsbury Episcopi, Lower Burrow and Stembridge.

In the 2011 census the population of Martock was 5,724 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Martock is 44, while the median age is higher at 46.

92.2% of people living in Martock were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.6% Wales, 1.3% Scotland, 0.4% South Africa, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% United States, 0.2% Australia, 0.2% India, 0.2% Philippines, 0.1% Ireland.

98.9% of people living in Martock speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Bulgarian, 0.1% German, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% Arabic.

The religious make up of Martock is 68.2% Christian, 22.8% No religion, 0.4% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Atheist. 421 people did not state a religion. 17 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

54.5% of people are married, 11.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.9% are separated or divorced. There are 298 widowed people living in Martock.

The top occupations listed by people in Martock are Skilled trades 17.2%, Professional 14.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.5%, Associate professional and technical 11.0%, Elementary 10.3%, Administrative and secretarial 10.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.6%, Sales and customer service 8.4%, Elementary administration and service 8.3%, Caring personal service 8.0%.