Rusper and Colgate Demographics (Horsham, England)

Rusper and Colgate is a ward in Horsham of South East, England and includes areas of Colgate.

In the 2011 census the population of Rusper and Colgate was 2,722 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

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

87.4% of people living in Rusper and Colgate were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.9% Scotland, 0.9% Wales, 0.7% Ireland, 0.6% Northern Ireland, 0.5% Australia, 0.5% India, 0.4% United States, 0.4% Zimbabwe, 0.3% Pakistan.

96.9% of people living in Rusper and Colgate speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.7% Polish, 0.3% Spanish, 0.2% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.2% Urdu, 0.2% Portuguese, 0.2% French, 0.2% Korean, 0.2% Czech, 0.1% German.

The religious make up of Rusper and Colgate is 68.8% Christian, 22.8% No religion, 0.5% Muslim, 0.3% Jewish, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic. 172 people did not state a religion. 14 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

58.9% of people are married, 10.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.5% are separated or divorced. There are 110 widowed people living in Rusper and Colgate.

The top occupations listed by people in Rusper and Colgate are Managers, directors and senior officials 19.4%, Professional 16.7%, Associate professional and technical 14.9%, Administrative and secretarial 12.6%, Skilled trades 12.1%, Corporate managers and directors 11.5%, Business and public service associate professionals 9.4%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.4%, Administrative 8.3%, Other managers and proprietors 7.9%.