Dartford Census Demographics United Kingdom

In the 2011 census the population of Dartford was 97,365 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Dartford is 38, while the median age is lower at 37.

87.3% of people living in Dartford were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.4% India, 0.9% Nigeria, 0.7% Scotland, 0.7% Ireland, 0.5% Sri Lanka, 0.5% Wales, 0.4% South Africa, 0.3% Philippines, 0.3% Zimbabwe.

94.3% of people living in Dartford speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.1% Polish, 0.5% Panjabi, 0.4% Tamil, 0.3% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.2% Lithuanian, 0.2% Russian, 0.2% Bengali, 0.2% French, 0.1% Turkish.

The religious make up of Dartford is 60.6% Christian, 26.7% No religion, 1.6% Muslim, 1.6% Hindu, 1.6% Sikh, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 6,391 people did not state a religion. 355 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 9 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

46.0% of people are married, 13.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 24.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.5% are separated or divorced. There are 4,746 widowed people living in Dartford.

The top occupations listed by people in Dartford are Administrative and secretarial 14.7%, Professional 14.6%, Skilled trades 12.6%, Associate professional and technical 12.4%, Administrative 10.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.3%, Elementary 10.0%, Sales and customer service 9.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.9%, Elementary administration and service 8.9%.