Shipton Demographics (Hambleton, England)

Shipton is a ward in Hambleton of Yorkshire and The Humber, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Shipton was 2,672 and is made up of approximately 48% females and 52% males.

The average age of people in Shipton is 38, while the median age is higher at 39.

89.1% of people living in Shipton were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.4% Scotland, 1.0% Wales, 0.9% Northern Ireland, 0.4% Ireland, 0.2% United States, 0.2% India, 0.2% Australia, 0.1% Kenya, 0.1% Zimbabwe.

98.4% of people living in Shipton speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Polish, 0.2% German, 0.2% Shona, 0.2% Malayalam, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Latvian, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% French.

The religious make up of Shipton is 70.2% Christian, 22.4% No religion, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Jewish. 168 people did not state a religion. 4 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

63.0% of people are married, 9.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 15.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.6% are separated or divorced. There are 104 widowed people living in Shipton.

The top occupations listed by people in Shipton are Managers, directors and senior officials 18.2%, Associate professional and technical 17.7%, Professional 15.3%, Corporate managers and directors 14.3%, Skilled trades 13.3%, Administrative and secretarial 9.4%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.5%, Elementary 8.3%, Senior Officers in Protective Services 7.5%, Protective service 7.4%.