Mendlesham Demographics (Mid Suffolk, England)

Mendlesham is a ward in Mid Suffolk of East of England, England and includes areas of Stowupland and Fords Green.

In the 2011 census the population of Mendlesham was 2,254 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Mendlesham is 43, while the median age is higher at 46.

94.5% of people living in Mendlesham were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.4% Scotland, 0.4% Wales, 0.4% South Africa, 0.2% Kenya, 0.2% United States, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.1% North Africa.

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

The religious make up of Mendlesham is 63.6% Christian, 28.3% No religion, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Humanist. 165 people did not state a religion. 5 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

58.6% of people are married, 9.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.4% are separated or divorced. There are 94 widowed people living in Mendlesham.

The top occupations listed by people in Mendlesham are Skilled trades 17.1%, Professional 15.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.8%, Associate professional and technical 12.0%, Administrative and secretarial 11.4%, Elementary 10.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.2%, Administrative 8.7%, Corporate managers and directors 8.1%, Caring personal service 7.4%.