Oakham Demographics (Mansfield, England)

Oakham is a ward in Mansfield of East Midlands, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Oakham was 2,646 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Oakham is 41, while the median age is higher at 43.

92.9% of people living in Oakham were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 0.6% Wales, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.2% Pakistan, 0.2% United States, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.1% Australia.

97.7% of people living in Oakham speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.5% Polish, 0.5% Latvian, 0.2% Hungarian, 0.2% Urdu, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% German, 0.1% Ukrainian, 0.1% Thai.

The religious make up of Oakham is 64.1% Christian, 26.4% No religion, 0.5% Muslim, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.4% Sikh, 0.3% Hindu, 0.1% Agnostic. 183 people did not state a religion. 7 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

53.8% of people are married, 11.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.0% are separated or divorced. There are 137 widowed people living in Oakham.

The top occupations listed by people in Oakham are Professional 20.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 14.6%, Associate professional and technical 14.2%, Administrative and secretarial 12.6%, Corporate managers and directors 10.6%, Administrative 9.4%, Skilled trades 9.1%, Elementary 8.4%, Sales and customer service 7.6%, Business and public service associate professionals 7.2%.