Horden Demographics (County Durham, England)

Horden is a ward in County Durham of North East, England and includes areas of Horden Colliery, Seaview Industrial Estate, Cotsford Park Estate, Cotsford Park and Horden.

In the 2011 census the population of Horden was 8,087 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

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

96.9% of people living in Horden were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.9% Scotland, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.1% Wales, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Pakistan, 0.0% Philippines, 0.0% Sri Lanka, 0.0% Ireland.

99.0% of people living in Horden speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% African language, 0.1% Telugu, 0.1% Panjabi.

The religious make up of Horden is 71.1% Christian, 22.2% No religion, 0.3% Muslim, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Buddhist. 432 people did not state a religion. 14 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

41.7% of people are married, 12.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.0% live with a partner of the same sex, 25.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.8% are separated or divorced. There are 535 widowed people living in Horden.

The top occupations listed by people in Horden are Elementary 18.4%, Process, plant and machine operatives 15.7%, Elementary administration and service 12.8%, Sales and customer service 12.2%, Skilled trades 12.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.6%, Administrative and secretarial 9.7%, Caring personal service 9.2%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.1%, Associate professional and technical 8.2%.