Bruton Demographics (South Somerset, England)

Bruton is a ward in South Somerset of South West, England and includes areas of Border, Lusty, Sunny Hill, Cole, South Brewham, Pitcombe, North Brewham, Hardway, Wyke Champflower and Brewham Lodge.

In the 2011 census the population of Bruton was 2,907 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Bruton is 38, while the median age is lower at 37.

88.2% of people living in Bruton were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Wales, 1.4% Scotland, 0.9% Hong Kong , 0.5% United States, 0.4% Ireland, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.4% India, 0.4% Australia, 0.3% South Africa.

97.3% of people living in Bruton speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.6% Polish, 0.4% Cantonese Chinese, 0.4% All other Chinese, 0.2% French, 0.2% Russian, 0.2% Spanish, 0.1% German, 0.1% West/Central Asian Language, 0.1% Italian.

The religious make up of Bruton is 61.4% Christian, 27.6% No religion, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Jewish, 0.2% Muslim, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Humanist. 244 people did not state a religion. 24 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

50.3% of people are married, 11.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.7% are separated or divorced. There are 138 widowed people living in Bruton.

The top occupations listed by people in Bruton are Professional 18.4%, Skilled trades 16.2%, Elementary 12.8%, Associate professional and technical 11.5%, Elementary administration and service 10.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.1%, Teaching and educational professionals 9.2%, Teaching and Educational Professionals 9.2%, Process, plant and machine operatives 8.0%.