Penge and Cator Demographics (Bromley, England)

Penge and Cator is a ward in Bromley of London, England and includes areas of Penge and Anerley.

In the 2011 census the population of Penge and Cator was 17,326 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Penge and Cator is 36, while the median age is lower at 35.

71.8% of people living in Penge and Cator were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.9% Nigeria, 1.8% Jamaica, 1.5% Ireland, 1.2% Scotland, 1.0% India, 1.0% South America, 0.9% Somalia, 0.8% Ghana, 0.7% Wales.

88.5% of people living in Penge and Cator speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.4% Polish, 1.0% French, 0.7% Portuguese, 0.6% Somali, 0.5% Bengali, 0.5% Spanish, 0.4% Turkish, 0.4% Albanian, 0.4% Italian.

The religious make up of Penge and Cator is 54.3% Christian, 27.5% No religion, 6.7% Muslim, 1.4% Hindu, 0.7% Buddhist, 0.2% Sikh, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 1,379 people did not state a religion. 56 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 9 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

33.6% of people are married, 11.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 35.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 11.1% are separated or divorced. There are 1,071 widowed people living in Penge and Cator.

The top occupations listed by people in Penge and Cator are Professional 22.5%, Associate professional and technical 15.1%, Administrative and secretarial 13.7%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.4%, Administrative 9.5%, Elementary 8.9%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.8%, Skilled trades 8.6%, Elementary administration and service 8.4%, Business, media and public service professionals 8.3%.