Long Ditton Demographics (Elmbridge, England)

Long Ditton is a ward in Elmbridge of South East, England and includes areas of Long Ditton, Ditton Hill, Giggshill, Upper Long Ditton and Rushett.

In the 2011 census the population of Long Ditton was 6,343 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Long Ditton is 38, while the median age is higher at 39.

79.7% of people living in Long Ditton were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.9% Scotland, 1.4% South Africa, 1.3% Wales, 1.0% Ireland, 1.0% India, 0.7% United States, 0.6% Sri Lanka, 0.5% Australia, 0.5% South America.

94.1% of people living in Long Ditton speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.8% Korean, 0.5% German, 0.4% French, 0.4% Polish, 0.3% Spanish, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.2% Italian, 0.2% Bengali, 0.2% Gujarati.

The religious make up of Long Ditton is 58.6% Christian, 25.7% No religion, 2.1% Muslim, 2.1% Hindu, 0.9% Jewish, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.2% Sikh, 0.1% Atheist. 572 people did not state a religion. 23 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

55.1% of people are married, 10.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.1% are separated or divorced. There are 275 widowed people living in Long Ditton.

The top occupations listed by people in Long Ditton are Professional 29.2%, Managers, directors and senior officials 19.4%, Associate professional and technical 18.3%, Corporate managers and directors 13.6%, Business, media and public service professionals 11.6%, Business and public service associate professionals 10.2%, Administrative and secretarial 9.7%, Science, research, engineering and technology professionals 7.7%, Functional Managers and Directors 7.4%, Administrative 6.5%.