Wimbledon Park Demographics (Merton, England)

Wimbledon Park is a ward in Merton of London, England and includes areas of Wimbledon and Merton.

In the 2011 census the population of Wimbledon Park was 11,197 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Wimbledon Park is 34, while the median age is lower at 33.

63.6% of people living in Wimbledon Park were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 4.5% South Africa, 1.8% India, 1.7% Scotland, 1.5% Ireland, 1.3% Australia, 1.3% Pakistan, 1.2% South America, 1.1% Wales, 1.0% United States.

85.3% of people living in Wimbledon Park speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.8% Polish, 1.3% French, 1.0% Urdu, 1.0% Spanish, 0.7% Italian, 0.7% Portuguese, 0.7% Tamil, 0.6% German, 0.4% Korean.

The religious make up of Wimbledon Park is 54.8% Christian, 26.2% No religion, 6.2% Muslim, 2.2% Hindu, 0.9% Buddhist, 0.7% Jewish, 0.3% Sikh, 0.1% Atheist. 856 people did not state a religion. 38 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

45.7% of people are married, 11.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 31.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.6% are separated or divorced. There are 370 widowed people living in Wimbledon Park.

The top occupations listed by people in Wimbledon Park are Professional 33.5%, Associate professional and technical 19.7%, Managers, directors and senior officials 17.0%, Business, media and public service professionals 14.9%, Corporate managers and directors 12.4%, Business and public service associate professionals 11.9%, Administrative and secretarial 10.1%, Science, research, engineering and technology professionals 7.6%, Administrative 7.3%, Business, Research and Administrative Professionals 7.2%.