Pelynt Demographics (Cornwall, England)

Pelynt is a ward in Cornwall of South West, England and includes areas of Narkurs, Tregunnick, Polbathic, Crafthole, St. Winnolls, St. John, Fort Tregantle, Seaton, Antony, Lower Tregantle, Portwrinkle, Cargloth, Deviock, Sheviock, Hessenford, Downderry, Lansallos, Pelynt, Watergate, Trenewan, Polperro, Parkers Cross, Brentfields, Killigarth, Lanreath, Portlooe, Porthallow, Barcelona, Trelawne, Talland Bay, Bocaddon, West Looe, Crumplehorn and Sowdens Bridge.

In the 2011 census the population of Pelynt was 4,453 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Pelynt is 48, while the median age is higher at 53.

93.6% of people living in Pelynt were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Wales, 1.1% Scotland, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% United States, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Australia, 0.1% Kenya, 0.1% India, 0.1% North Africa.

99.6% of people living in Pelynt speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Polish.

The religious make up of Pelynt is 63.6% Christian, 25.2% No religion, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Muslim. 430 people did not state a religion. 19 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

59.1% of people are married, 8.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 15.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.3% are separated or divorced. There are 219 widowed people living in Pelynt.

The top occupations listed by people in Pelynt are Skilled trades 21.4%, Professional 15.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.8%, Elementary 11.1%, Associate professional and technical 10.1%, Skilled agricultural and related trades 8.5%, Agricultural and Related Trades 8.5%, Other managers and proprietors 8.4%, Administrative and secretarial 8.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.2%.