Longhoughton Demographics (Northumberland, England)

Longhoughton is a ward in Northumberland of North East, England and includes areas of Lesbury, Alnmouth, Littlemill, Greyfields Estate, Little Mill, High Buston, Dunstan, Brunton, Peppermoor, Christon Bank, Rennington, Howick, Craster, Rock, Embleton, Denwick, Newton-By-The-Sea, Boulmer, Littlehoughton, Foxton, Longhoughton, Stamford and Lionheart Enterprise Park.

In the 2011 census the population of Longhoughton was 4,424 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Longhoughton is 42, while the median age is higher at 44.

89.7% of people living in Longhoughton were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 5.3% Scotland, 1.1% Wales, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% United States, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% India, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% Kenya.

99.4% of people living in Longhoughton speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Dutch.

The religious make up of Longhoughton is 71.1% Christian, 21.1% No religion, 0.3% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Humanist. 275 people did not state a religion. 16 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

61.2% of people are married, 8.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 15.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.6% are separated or divorced. There are 166 widowed people living in Longhoughton.

The top occupations listed by people in Longhoughton are Associate professional and technical 19.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 16.5%, Professional 16.1%, Skilled trades 13.4%, Protective service 10.8%, Corporate managers and directors 10.1%, Elementary 8.8%, Administrative and secretarial 8.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 7.7%, Other managers and proprietors 6.5%.