Rainworth Demographics (Newark and Sherwood, England)

Rainworth is a ward in Newark and Sherwood of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Blidworth and Rainworth.

In the 2011 census the population of Rainworth was 6,879 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Rainworth is 40, while the median age is higher at 41.

94.3% of people living in Rainworth were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.8% Scotland, 0.7% Wales, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Ireland, 0.1% United States, 0.1% Zimbabwe, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% South America, 0.1% Nigeria.

98.7% of people living in Rainworth speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.5% Polish, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Latvian.

The religious make up of Rainworth is 61.7% Christian, 30.6% No religion, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Buddhist. 444 people did not state a religion. 19 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

49.7% of people are married, 12.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.8% are separated or divorced. There are 372 widowed people living in Rainworth.

The top occupations listed by people in Rainworth are Skilled trades 14.9%, Elementary 13.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 12.5%, Administrative and secretarial 11.1%, Associate professional and technical 11.0%, Elementary administration and service 10.9%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.8%, Caring personal service 9.7%, Professional 9.1%.