Curry Rivel Demographics (South Somerset, England)

Curry Rivel is a ward in South Somerset of South West, England and includes areas of Hambridge, Bowdens, Portfield, Curry Rivel, Bere Aller, Muchelney, Westport, Wick, Portway, Aller, Drayton, Willtown, Westover, Muchelney Ham, Huish Episcopi, Midelney, Wearne and Thorney.

In the 2011 census the population of Curry Rivel was 2,527 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Curry Rivel is 47, while the median age is higher at 50.

91.6% of people living in Curry Rivel were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.9% Scotland, 1.7% Wales, 0.7% Northern Ireland, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% Australia, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Kenya, 0.2% India, 0.1% United States.

99.3% of people living in Curry Rivel speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino.

The religious make up of Curry Rivel is 68.6% Christian, 22.4% No religion, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Muslim. 199 people did not state a religion. 11 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

58.4% of people are married, 9.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 15.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.6% are separated or divorced. There are 117 widowed people living in Curry Rivel.

The top occupations listed by people in Curry Rivel are Professional 19.0%, Skilled trades 16.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.3%, Associate professional and technical 10.9%, Administrative and secretarial 10.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.7%, Corporate managers and directors 8.3%, Elementary 8.1%, Sales and customer service 7.7%, Sales 7.2%.