Arun Census Demographics United Kingdom

In the 2011 census the population of Arun was 149,518 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Arun is 45, while the median age is higher at 47.

88.8% of people living in Arun were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.3% Scotland, 1.0% Wales, 0.6% Ireland, 0.4% India, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.4% South Africa, 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% South America, 0.2% United States.

95.4% of people living in Arun speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.8% Polish, 0.4% Lithuanian, 0.3% Portuguese, 0.2% Russian, 0.2% Latvian, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% German, 0.1% French.

The religious make up of Arun is 65.3% Christian, 24.8% No religion, 0.5% Muslim, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 11,557 people did not state a religion. 524 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 10 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

49.8% of people are married, 10.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.5% are separated or divorced. There are 9,104 widowed people living in Arun.

The top occupations listed by people in Arun are Skilled trades 13.4%, Professional 13.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 12.2%, Elementary 11.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.6%, Administrative and secretarial 11.4%, Associate professional and technical 11.1%, Elementary administration and service 9.3%, Caring personal service 9.1%, Administrative 8.2%.