West Hampstead Demographics (Camden, England)

West Hampstead is a ward in Camden of London, England and includes areas of Hampstead, Kilburn and West Hampstead.

In the 2011 census the population of West Hampstead was 12,060 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in West Hampstead is 35, while the median age is lower at 32.

53.1% of people living in West Hampstead were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.0% Ireland, 2.3% Australia, 2.3% United States, 1.7% Scotland, 1.4% Somalia, 1.4% South Africa, 1.4% South America, 1.3% India, 1.2% Bangladesh.

79.4% of people living in West Hampstead speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.2% French, 1.4% Italian, 1.4% Spanish, 1.1% Somali, 1.0% Bengali, 0.9% Albanian, 0.9% Polish, 0.9% Japanese, 0.9% German.

The religious make up of West Hampstead is 34.8% Christian, 24.6% No religion, 9.0% Muslim, 5.8% Jewish, 1.4% Hindu, 1.3% Buddhist, 0.3% Sikh, 0.1% Agnostic. 2,595 people did not state a religion. 33 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

25.0% of people are married, 14.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 2.1% live with a partner of the same sex, 45.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.0% are separated or divorced. There are 616 widowed people living in West Hampstead.

The top occupations listed by people in West Hampstead are Professional 35.7%, Associate professional and technical 23.2%, Business, media and public service professionals 19.3%, Business and public service associate professionals 15.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.5%, Corporate managers and directors 9.8%, Business, Research and Administrative Professionals 8.5%, Administrative and secretarial 8.3%, Science, research, engineering and technology professionals 6.7%, Sales, Marketing and Related Associate Professionals 6.6%.