Newtown Demographics (Dartford, England)

Newtown is a ward in Dartford of South East, England and includes areas of Questor, Stone and Crossways Business Park.

In the 2011 census the population of Newtown was 7,304 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Newtown is 35, while the median age is lower at 33.

82.3% of people living in Newtown were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.3% India, 0.8% Nigeria, 0.8% Scotland, 0.8% Sri Lanka, 0.7% Ireland, 0.6% Philippines, 0.4% Wales, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% Northern Ireland.

90.4% of people living in Newtown speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.1% Polish, 1.0% Panjabi, 0.6% Turkish, 0.5% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.5% Russian, 0.4% Tamil, 0.4% Hungarian, 0.3% Lithuanian, 0.3% Romanian.

The religious make up of Newtown is 53.8% Christian, 30.5% No religion, 3.2% Sikh, 2.2% Muslim, 1.8% Hindu, 0.7% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Jewish. 495 people did not state a religion. 26 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

39.7% of people are married, 15.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 28.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.9% are separated or divorced. There are 397 widowed people living in Newtown.

The top occupations listed by people in Newtown are Administrative and secretarial 13.8%, Professional 13.4%, Skilled trades 13.0%, Associate professional and technical 12.5%, Elementary 12.4%, Elementary administration and service 10.8%, Administrative 10.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.7%, Sales and customer service 9.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 8.5%.