Ventnor East Demographics (Isle of Wight, England)

Ventnor East is a ward in Isle of Wight of South East, England and includes areas of Upper Bonchurch, Lowtherville, Bonchurch, St. Lawrence, Bishop's Acre, Dunnose, Steephill, The Grove and Cowlease.

In the 2011 census the population of Ventnor East was 3,052 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Ventnor East is 46, while the median age is higher at 48.

90.9% of people living in Ventnor East were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Scotland, 0.9% Wales, 0.7% Ireland, 0.5% India, 0.4% South Africa, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.2% United States, 0.2% Australia, 0.1% China.

98.2% of people living in Ventnor East speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.2% Dutch, 0.2% German, 0.1% French, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Gujarati, 0.1% Mandarin Chinese, 0.1% Latvian.

The religious make up of Ventnor East is 57.6% Christian, 29.7% No religion, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.4% Hindu, 0.3% Muslim, 0.2% Jewish, 0.2% Agnostic, 0.1% Humanist. 279 people did not state a religion. 23 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

41.0% of people are married, 10.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.1% live with a partner of the same sex, 22.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 13.8% are separated or divorced. There are 283 widowed people living in Ventnor East.

The top occupations listed by people in Ventnor East are Skilled trades 17.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 14.5%, Professional 14.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 13.1%, Elementary 12.2%, Elementary administration and service 11.1%, Caring personal service 9.6%, Other managers and proprietors 9.4%, Associate professional and technical 8.8%, Administrative and secretarial 8.1%.