Breage Demographics (Cornwall, England)

Breage is a ward in Cornwall of South West, England and includes areas of Halamanning, Tresowes Green, Porthleven, Penrose Hill, Lower Balwest, Penhale Jakes, Ashton, Godolphin Cross, Carleen, Tresowes Hill, Trew, Balwest, Broadlane, Higher Trevurvas, Methleigh, Breageside, Rinsey Croft, Treeza, Breage, Polladras and Rinsey.

In the 2011 census the population of Breage was 4,757 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Breage is 46, while the median age is higher at 49.

91.0% of people living in Breage were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.7% Wales, 1.3% Scotland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% India, 0.2% United States, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.1% South America.

96.9% of people living in Breage speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.1% Lithuanian, 1.0% Polish, 0.2% Latvian, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Cornish, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% German, 0.1% French.

The religious make up of Breage is 62.6% Christian, 26.8% No religion, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Hindu. 425 people did not state a religion. 12 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

56.5% of people are married, 10.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.7% are separated or divorced. There are 221 widowed people living in Breage.

The top occupations listed by people in Breage are Skilled trades 19.5%, Professional 14.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.9%, Elementary 11.0%, Associate professional and technical 10.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.5%, Administrative and secretarial 9.1%, Other managers and proprietors 7.5%, Caring personal service 7.2%, Sales and customer service 7.2%.