Sawston Demographics (South Cambridgeshire, England)

Sawston is a ward in South Cambridgeshire of East of England, England and includes areas of Pampisford, Sawston and Babraham.

In the 2011 census the population of Sawston was 7,145 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Sawston is 42, while the median age is higher at 43.

87.0% of people living in Sawston were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.6% Scotland, 0.9% India, 0.8% Wales, 0.6% Ireland, 0.4% Philippines, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.4% South Africa, 0.4% United States, 0.3% Australia.

95.1% of people living in Sawston speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.9% Polish, 0.4% All other Chinese, 0.4% French, 0.2% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.2% German, 0.2% Malayalam, 0.2% Spanish, 0.2% Italian, 0.2% Russian.

The religious make up of Sawston is 61.9% Christian, 28.2% No religion, 0.6% Hindu, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.4% Muslim, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Sikh. 528 people did not state a religion. 28 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

52.2% of people are married, 11.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.7% are separated or divorced. There are 357 widowed people living in Sawston.

The top occupations listed by people in Sawston are Professional 20.7%, Skilled trades 12.9%, Administrative and secretarial 12.3%, Elementary 12.0%, Associate professional and technical 10.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.2%, Elementary administration and service 10.2%, Managers, directors and senior officials 8.4%, Administrative 8.3%, Caring personal service 7.6%.