Rockland Demographics (South Norfolk, England)

Rockland is a ward in South Norfolk of East of England, England and includes areas of Surlingham, Poringland, Alpington, Claxton, Bramerton, Holverston, Carleton St. Peter, Framingham Pigot, Yelverton, Framingham Earl, Hellington, Rockland St. Mary, Ashby St. Mary and Kirby Bedon.

In the 2011 census the population of Rockland was 2,839 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Rockland is 45, while the median age is higher at 48.

92.8% of people living in Rockland were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.4% Scotland, 0.7% Wales, 0.4% United States, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% South America, 0.1% India, 0.1% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Australia.

98.7% of people living in Rockland speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Portuguese, 0.3% German, 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Hungarian.

The religious make up of Rockland is 64.1% Christian, 25.2% No religion, 0.9% Buddhist, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Atheist. 237 people did not state a religion. 9 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

62.2% of people are married, 9.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 15.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.8% are separated or divorced. There are 107 widowed people living in Rockland.

The top occupations listed by people in Rockland are Professional 23.2%, Associate professional and technical 14.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.3%, Skilled trades 12.1%, Administrative and secretarial 11.9%, Administrative 8.6%, Elementary 8.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.4%, Corporate managers and directors 8.0%, Business and public service associate professionals 7.9%.