Needham Market Demographics (Mid Suffolk, England)

Needham Market is a ward in Mid Suffolk of East of England, England and includes areas of Badley, Darmsden, Creeting St. Peter, Needham Market, Creeting St. Mary, Coddenham, Barking Tye, Barking and Baylham.

In the 2011 census the population of Needham Market was 4,528 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Needham Market is 44, while the median age is higher at 45.

92.9% of people living in Needham Market were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.1% Scotland, 0.5% Wales, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% United States, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% South America, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% India.

98.7% of people living in Needham Market speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.2% Nepalese, 0.1% Russian, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% German.

The religious make up of Needham Market is 64.8% Christian, 26.9% No religion, 0.3% Hindu, 0.2% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 291 people did not state a religion. 22 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

48.1% of people are married, 11.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.6% are separated or divorced. There are 298 widowed people living in Needham Market.

The top occupations listed by people in Needham Market are Skilled trades 13.7%, Administrative and secretarial 13.3%, Professional 12.6%, Associate professional and technical 11.9%, Elementary 11.7%, Administrative 10.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.0%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.7%, Elementary administration and service 9.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.8%.