Priory Demographics (North Norfolk, England)

Priory is a ward in North Norfolk of East of England, England and includes areas of Peterstone, New Holkham, Quarles, Holkham, Branthill, Copy's Green, Warham, Cockthorpe, Stiffkey and Wighton.

In the 2011 census the population of Priory was 3,908 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Priory is 50, while the median age is higher at 55.

93.4% of people living in Priory were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.0% Scotland, 0.7% Wales, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% United States, 0.3% India, 0.2% Australia, 0.2% Ireland, 0.1% China, 0.1% South Africa.

98.5% of people living in Priory speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Polish, 0.4% Romanian, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% German, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% French.

The religious make up of Priory is 67.4% Christian, 23.4% No religion, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Humanist. 296 people did not state a religion. 10 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

51.9% of people are married, 9.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.2% are separated or divorced. There are 240 widowed people living in Priory.

The top occupations listed by people in Priory are Skilled trades 21.8%, Elementary 15.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 15.2%, Elementary administration and service 11.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.4%, Professional 10.0%, Other managers and proprietors 8.1%, Associate professional and technical 7.7%, Skilled construction and building trades 7.5%, Corporate managers and directors 7.1%.