Market Demographics (Forest Heath, England)

Market is a ward in Forest Heath of East of England, England and includes areas of Mildenhall, The Field and North Terrace.

In the 2011 census the population of Market was 4,314 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Market is 42, while the median age is lower at 40.

75.5% of people living in Market were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 14.2% United States, 1.1% Scotland, 0.8% Ireland, 0.5% Philippines, 0.5% Wales, 0.4% South Africa, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.2% Zimbabwe.

96.4% of people living in Market speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.0% Polish, 0.2% Hungarian, 0.2% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.2% Spanish, 0.2% Portuguese, 0.1% Romanian, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% Japanese, 0.1% Slovak.

The religious make up of Market is 63.5% Christian, 26.6% No religion, 0.6% Muslim, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.3% Hindu, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Sikh. 318 people did not state a religion. 10 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

49.9% of people are married, 9.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.8% are separated or divorced. There are 275 widowed people living in Market.

The top occupations listed by people in Market are Associate professional and technical 18.3%, Skilled trades 14.9%, Elementary 12.1%, Administrative and secretarial 11.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.0%, Elementary administration and service 9.8%, Protective service 9.6%, Administrative 9.3%, Professional 9.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.0%.