Erpingham Demographics (North Norfolk, England)

Erpingham is a ward in North Norfolk of East of England, England and includes areas of Ingworth, Thurgarton, Butts Common, Itteringham, Bessingham, Colby, Matlask, Aldborough, Alby Hill, Matlaske, North Barningham, Mannington, Alby, Wolterton, Itteringham Common, Calthorpe, Plumstead, Little Barningham, Barningham, Hanworth, Wickmere, Barningham Green, Banningham, Suffield, Saxthorpe and Erpingham.

In the 2011 census the population of Erpingham was 2,344 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Erpingham is 46, while the median age is higher at 49.

94.5% of people living in Erpingham were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 0.7% Wales, 0.4% United States, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.1% Ireland, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% North Africa, 0.1% South Africa.

99.5% of people living in Erpingham speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Polish.

The religious make up of Erpingham is 64.7% Christian, 24.7% No religion, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Humanist. 209 people did not state a religion. 9 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 3 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

56.9% of people are married, 11.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.6% are separated or divorced. There are 108 widowed people living in Erpingham.

The top occupations listed by people in Erpingham are Skilled trades 18.4%, Professional 16.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 14.7%, Administrative and secretarial 10.8%, Associate professional and technical 10.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.0%, Corporate managers and directors 8.6%, Elementary 8.2%, Sales and customer service 6.6%, Administrative 6.6%.