Hacton Demographics (Havering, England)

Hacton is a ward in Havering of London, England and includes areas of Upminster Bridge.

In the 2011 census the population of Hacton was 12,262 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Hacton is 42, while the median age is higher at 44.

91.3% of people living in Hacton were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.1% Ireland, 0.9% India, 0.7% Scotland, 0.5% Wales, 0.3% Nigeria, 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% South Africa.

97.0% of people living in Hacton speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.3% Lithuanian, 0.2% Panjabi, 0.2% Turkish, 0.2% Gujarati, 0.2% Cantonese Chinese, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.1% Mandarin Chinese, 0.1% Malayalam.

The religious make up of Hacton is 70.1% Christian, 19.7% No religion, 1.1% Hindu, 1.1% Muslim, 0.4% Jewish, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.3% Sikh. 807 people did not state a religion. 26 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 3 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

52.7% of people are married, 7.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 24.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.9% are separated or divorced. There are 461 widowed people living in Hacton.

The top occupations listed by people in Hacton are Administrative and secretarial 20.0%, Administrative 13.8%, Associate professional and technical 13.5%, Professional 13.3%, Skilled trades 12.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 8.8%, Sales and customer service 8.1%, Elementary 8.0%, Process, plant and machine operatives 7.9%, Caring, leisure and other service 7.8%.