Way Demographics (Mid Devon, England)

Way is a ward in Mid Devon of South West, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Way was 1,603 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Way is 43, while the median age is higher at 46.

92.2% of people living in Way were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.2% Wales, 1.2% Scotland, 0.5% India, 0.4% United States, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% Northern Ireland.

99.0% of people living in Way speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% German, 0.1% Latvian, 0.1% Telugu, 0.1% British sign language, 0.1% Czech, 0.1% Malayalam, 0.1% Danish, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% French.

The religious make up of Way is 63.1% Christian, 25.8% No religion, 0.2% Muslim, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Agnostic. 143 people did not state a religion. 8 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

57.4% of people are married, 11.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.2% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.3% are separated or divorced. There are 59 widowed people living in Way.

The top occupations listed by people in Way are Skilled trades 23.5%, Professional 19.8%, Skilled agricultural and related trades 13.6%, Agricultural and Related Trades 13.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.5%, Administrative and secretarial 10.0%, Associate professional and technical 8.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.1%, Elementary 7.5%, Caring personal service 6.5%.