Highfield Demographics (Dacorum, England)

Highfield is a ward in Dacorum of East of England, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Highfield was 5,727 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Highfield is 38, while the median age is lower at 36.

82.1% of people living in Highfield were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.7% Pakistan, 1.3% Zimbabwe, 1.3% India, 1.2% Scotland, 1.1% Ireland, 0.8% Wales, 0.6% Philippines, 0.6% Ghana, 0.5% Nigeria.

91.7% of people living in Highfield speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.4% Polish, 1.0% Urdu, 0.6% Shona, 0.5% Romanian, 0.5% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.5% Malayalam, 0.3% Italian, 0.2% Portuguese, 0.2% Spanish.

The religious make up of Highfield is 54.3% Christian, 31.3% No religion, 3.9% Muslim, 1.0% Hindu, 0.5% Buddhist, 0.3% Jewish, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Humanist. 421 people did not state a religion. 29 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

39.8% of people are married, 13.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 26.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 11.3% are separated or divorced. There are 381 widowed people living in Highfield.

The top occupations listed by people in Highfield are Elementary 15.1%, Elementary administration and service 13.4%, Skilled trades 13.1%, Administrative and secretarial 11.9%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.9%, Professional 11.3%, Associate professional and technical 11.2%, Sales and customer service 9.2%, Caring personal service 9.0%, Administrative 8.5%.