Painters Ash Demographics (Gravesham, England)

Painters Ash is a ward in Gravesham of South East, England and includes areas of Springhead, Southfleet and Northfleet.

In the 2011 census the population of Painters Ash was 5,860 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Painters Ash is 44, while the median age is higher at 45.

90.4% of people living in Painters Ash were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.8% India, 1.0% Scotland, 0.5% Wales, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% Nigeria, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Kenya, 0.2% Sri Lanka, 0.2% Zimbabwe.

95.4% of people living in Painters Ash speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.9% Panjabi, 0.2% Tamil, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% French, 0.1% Gujarati, 0.1% Persian/Farsi, 0.1% Lithuanian.

The religious make up of Painters Ash is 66.1% Christian, 16.8% No religion, 8.8% Sikh, 0.6% Hindu, 0.5% Muslim, 0.4% Buddhist. 373 people did not state a religion. 11 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

53.7% of people are married, 8.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.2% are separated or divorced. There are 220 widowed people living in Painters Ash.

The top occupations listed by people in Painters Ash are Administrative and secretarial 13.6%, Skilled trades 13.3%, Professional 11.5%, Sales and customer service 11.4%, Elementary 11.3%, Associate professional and technical 11.0%, Sales 10.4%, Administrative 9.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.6%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.3%.