Bere Regis Demographics (Purbeck, England)

Bere Regis is a ward in Purbeck of South West, England and includes areas of Charborough Park, Brockhill, Doddings, Coldharbour, West Morden, Morden Park Corner, Clouds Hill, Morden, Trigon, North Trigon, Hyde, Lane End, Culeaze, Sandford, East Morden, South Trigon, Sherford, Bere Regis, Snatford Bridge, Bere Heath, Lower Woodbury and Bloxworth.

In the 2011 census the population of Bere Regis was 1,945 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Bere Regis is 45, while the median age is higher at 47.

92.5% of people living in Bere Regis were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Scotland, 1.2% Wales, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.3% Hong Kong , 0.2% Sri Lanka, 0.2% United States, 0.1% Kenya.

99.3% of people living in Bere Regis speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% French, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% All other languages, 0.1% Any other European Language, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Swedish, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Hungarian.

The religious make up of Bere Regis is 67.9% Christian, 23.3% No religion, 0.3% Atheist, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Humanist. 136 people did not state a religion. 9 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

51.7% of people are married, 12.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.2% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.9% are separated or divorced. There are 131 widowed people living in Bere Regis.

The top occupations listed by people in Bere Regis are Skilled trades 16.7%, Professional 14.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.4%, Administrative and secretarial 12.4%, Associate professional and technical 11.6%, Elementary 10.4%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.0%, Administrative 8.7%, Caring personal service 7.9%, Elementary administration and service 7.5%.