Sewell Demographics (Norwich, England)

Sewell is a ward in Norwich of East of England, England and includes areas of Shipfield and Plumstead Estate.

In the 2011 census the population of Sewell was 9,934 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Sewell is 35, while the median age is lower at 32.

85.8% of people living in Sewell were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.3% Scotland, 0.6% Wales, 0.5% Bangladesh, 0.4% Ireland, 0.4% India, 0.3% Zimbabwe, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% United States, 0.3% China.

91.7% of people living in Sewell speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.1% Polish, 0.8% Hungarian, 0.6% Lithuanian, 0.5% Bengali, 0.4% Portuguese, 0.4% Arabic, 0.3% Swahili/Kiswahili, 0.2% Spanish, 0.2% Tamil.

The religious make up of Sewell is 44.1% No religion, 42.4% Christian, 2.0% Muslim, 0.8% Buddhist, 0.4% Hindu, 0.3% Agnostic, 0.2% Atheist, 0.1% Jewish. 807 people did not state a religion. 72 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 8 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

30.0% of people are married, 21.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 32.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.4% are separated or divorced. There are 668 widowed people living in Sewell.

The top occupations listed by people in Sewell are Professional 16.9%, Associate professional and technical 14.0%, Elementary 12.6%, Sales and customer service 11.7%, Skilled trades 11.5%, Administrative and secretarial 11.3%, Elementary administration and service 10.9%, Administrative 9.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.3%, Sales 8.1%.