Moreland Demographics (Gloucester, England)

Moreland is a ward in Gloucester of South West, England and includes areas of Linden and Morelands Trading Estate.

In the 2011 census the population of Moreland was 10,253 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Moreland is 35, while the median age is lower at 34.

85.8% of people living in Moreland were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.7% Wales, 1.1% Jamaica, 0.9% Scotland, 0.5% Ireland, 0.5% India, 0.4% South Africa, 0.3% Bangladesh, 0.3% Pakistan, 0.3% Northern Ireland.

93.3% of people living in Moreland speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.7% Polish, 0.5% Bengali, 0.3% Czech, 0.3% Gujarati, 0.2% Slovak, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Swahili/Kiswahili.

The religious make up of Moreland is 57.9% Christian, 29.7% No religion, 2.6% Muslim, 0.7% Hindu, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Sikh, 0.1% Jewish. 771 people did not state a religion. 40 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

39.2% of people are married, 14.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 29.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.9% are separated or divorced. There are 593 widowed people living in Moreland.

The top occupations listed by people in Moreland are Elementary 14.7%, Skilled trades 14.3%, Elementary administration and service 12.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 12.3%, Administrative and secretarial 11.4%, Caring personal service 10.2%, Sales and customer service 10.1%, Process, plant and machine operatives 10.0%, Professional 9.9%, Associate professional and technical 9.7%.