Alcombe Demographics (West Somerset, England)

Alcombe is a ward in West Somerset of South West, England and includes areas of Old Cleeve, Bilbrook, Rodhuish, Marsh Street, Alcombe, Dunster, Blue Anchor, Carhampton, Withycombe, Chapel Cleeve and Ellicombe.

In the 2011 census the population of Alcombe was 2,314 and is made up of approximately 53% females and 47% males.

The average age of people in Alcombe is 46, while the median age is higher at 49.

92.8% of people living in Alcombe were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.6% Wales, 1.3% Scotland, 0.6% Ireland, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.4% India, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% United States, 0.1% Bangladesh, 0.1% Australia.

98.6% of people living in Alcombe speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Polish, 0.3% Bulgarian, 0.1% Malayalam, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% German.

The religious make up of Alcombe is 66.9% Christian, 24.8% No religion, 0.3% Muslim, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu. 157 people did not state a religion. 6 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

48.8% of people are married, 10.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 11.4% are separated or divorced. There are 177 widowed people living in Alcombe.

The top occupations listed by people in Alcombe are Skilled trades 17.4%, Caring, leisure and other service 15.2%, Elementary 13.5%, Caring personal service 12.0%, Elementary administration and service 11.7%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.4%, Sales and customer service 11.4%, Sales 11.0%, Professional 9.5%, Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers 9.0%.