Chaucer Demographics (North Norfolk, England)

Chaucer is a ward in North Norfolk of East of England, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Chaucer was 2,315 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Chaucer is 50, while the median age is higher at 55.

94.4% of people living in Chaucer were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.9% Scotland, 0.6% Wales, 0.5% Ireland, 0.3% United States, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Australia, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.2% India, 0.2% Hong Kong .

99.5% of people living in Chaucer speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.1% German.

The religious make up of Chaucer is 69.0% Christian, 22.2% No religion, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Jewish. 167 people did not state a religion. 3 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

57.6% of people are married, 9.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 13.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.5% are separated or divorced. There are 125 widowed people living in Chaucer.

The top occupations listed by people in Chaucer are Skilled trades 17.9%, Professional 13.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.0%, Associate professional and technical 12.8%, Elementary 11.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.7%, Administrative and secretarial 9.0%, Elementary administration and service 9.0%, Sales and customer service 7.4%, Caring personal service 7.4%.