Fernhurst Demographics (Chichester, England)

Fernhurst is a ward in Chichester of South East, England and includes areas of Kingsley Green, Linchmere, Roundhurst, Roundhurst Common, Windfallwood, Fernhurst and Henley.

In the 2011 census the population of Fernhurst was 5,334 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Fernhurst is 41, while the median age is higher at 43.

88.2% of people living in Fernhurst were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.6% Scotland, 1.1% Wales, 0.6% Ireland, 0.6% South Africa, 0.6% United States, 0.6% India, 0.6% Australia, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.2% South America.

98.3% of people living in Fernhurst speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Malayalam, 0.2% Polish, 0.2% French, 0.1% Czech, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% Afrikaans, 0.1% Danish, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Thai.

The religious make up of Fernhurst is 65.6% Christian, 25.2% No religion, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Muslim. 407 people did not state a religion. 16 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

60.4% of people are married, 8.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 15.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.6% are separated or divorced. There are 233 widowed people living in Fernhurst.

The top occupations listed by people in Fernhurst are Professional 21.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 17.4%, Associate professional and technical 14.6%, Skilled trades 12.1%, Corporate managers and directors 11.0%, Administrative and secretarial 10.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.4%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.3%, Business, media and public service professionals 7.8%, Caring personal service 7.3%.