Doxford Demographics (Sunderland, England)

Doxford is a ward in Sunderland of North East, England and includes areas of New Silksworth, Broadway Grange, Silksworth, Doxford, Hall Farm, Hall Farm Estate, Mill Hill, Burdon, Chapel Garth, Doxford Park, Silksworth Estate, East Moorside, Tunstall, Mill Hill Estate, Moorside Estate and Moorside.

In the 2011 census the population of Doxford was 9,870 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Doxford is 41, while the median age is higher at 43.

96.8% of people living in Doxford were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.8% Scotland, 0.2% India, 0.2% Wales, 0.1% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Zimbabwe, 0.1% North Africa, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% Iran, 0.1% China.

99.1% of people living in Doxford speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Greek.

The religious make up of Doxford is 77.1% Christian, 16.1% No religion, 0.4% Muslim, 0.2% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Jewish. 546 people did not state a religion. 16 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

51.2% of people are married, 9.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 23.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.5% are separated or divorced. There are 473 widowed people living in Doxford.

The top occupations listed by people in Doxford are Sales and customer service 13.8%, Professional 13.6%, Administrative and secretarial 13.4%, Skilled trades 12.2%, Associate professional and technical 11.3%, Administrative 10.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.3%, Elementary 9.2%, Process, plant and machine operatives 8.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 8.4%.