Loughton Forest Demographics (Epping Forest, England)

Loughton Forest is a ward in Epping Forest of East of England, England and includes areas of High Beech.

In the 2011 census the population of Loughton Forest was 4,353 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Loughton Forest is 42, while the median age is higher at 43.

86.9% of people living in Loughton Forest were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.4% India, 1.3% Ireland, 1.1% Scotland, 1.0% Wales, 0.6% South Africa, 0.4% Australia, 0.4% Kenya, 0.3% Pakistan, 0.3% Northern Ireland.

96.7% of people living in Loughton Forest speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.6% Panjabi, 0.3% Italian, 0.2% Urdu, 0.2% Russian, 0.2% German, 0.2% Polish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% Swedish.

The religious make up of Loughton Forest is 59.5% Christian, 19.7% No religion, 5.6% Jewish, 2.7% Hindu, 2.1% Muslim, 1.7% Sikh, 0.3% Buddhist. 337 people did not state a religion. 11 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

52.7% of people are married, 9.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.9% are separated or divorced. There are 190 widowed people living in Loughton Forest.

The top occupations listed by people in Loughton Forest are Professional 23.7%, Managers, directors and senior officials 21.1%, Associate professional and technical 19.9%, Corporate managers and directors 14.2%, Administrative and secretarial 14.0%, Business and public service associate professionals 12.5%, Business, media and public service professionals 9.4%, Administrative 8.8%, Other managers and proprietors 7.0%, Business, Finance and Related Associate Professionals 6.8%.