Northgate Demographics (Crawley, England)

Northgate is a ward in Crawley of South East, England and includes areas of Lowfield Heath, Crawley Down, County Oak, Pease Pottage, Worth, Copthorne, Tinsley Green, Maidenbower, Pound Hill, Turners Hill, Rowfant, Northgate, Three Bridges, Snow Hill, Southgate, Broadfield, Tilgate Forest Row and Buchan Hill.

In the 2011 census the population of Northgate was 5,298 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Northgate is 38, while the median age is lower at 34.

68.4% of people living in Northgate were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.8% Sri Lanka, 3.4% India, 2.3% Pakistan, 1.3% Scotland, 0.9% Ireland, 0.8% Wales, 0.6% South Africa, 0.6% Philippines, 0.6% North Africa.

78.8% of people living in Northgate speak English. The other top languages spoken are 3.7% Tamil, 3.3% Polish, 1.8% Urdu, 1.2% Gujarati, 1.2% Portuguese, 0.8% Lithuanian, 0.8% Hungarian, 0.7% Panjabi, 0.7% All other languages.

The religious make up of Northgate is 51.4% Christian, 23.2% No religion, 9.3% Muslim, 7.9% Hindu, 1.0% Sikh, 0.6% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 301 people did not state a religion. 24 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

38.7% of people are married, 13.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 28.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.7% are separated or divorced. There are 278 widowed people living in Northgate.

The top occupations listed by people in Northgate are Elementary 17.1%, Elementary administration and service 15.6%, Sales and customer service 12.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 12.6%, Administrative and secretarial 12.3%, Professional 11.4%, Associate professional and technical 10.5%, Sales 9.5%, Administrative 9.5%, Skilled trades 8.6%.