Boxmoor Demographics (Dacorum, England)

Boxmoor is a ward in Dacorum of East of England, England and includes areas of Green End, Highfield, Hammerfield, Paradise and Boxmoor.

In the 2011 census the population of Boxmoor was 8,107 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Boxmoor is 40, while the median age is higher at 41.

87.5% of people living in Boxmoor were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.6% Scotland, 1.3% Ireland, 1.1% Wales, 0.7% India, 0.6% South Africa, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Kenya, 0.3% United States, 0.3% Pakistan.

97.1% of people living in Boxmoor speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.2% French, 0.2% Italian, 0.2% Urdu, 0.1% Gujarati, 0.1% Romanian, 0.1% Hindi, 0.1% Mandarin Chinese.

The religious make up of Boxmoor is 58.2% Christian, 30.0% No religion, 1.3% Hindu, 0.9% Muslim, 0.7% Jewish, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Agnostic. 612 people did not state a religion. 32 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 3 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

49.3% of people are married, 12.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.8% are separated or divorced. There are 381 widowed people living in Boxmoor.

The top occupations listed by people in Boxmoor are Professional 23.4%, Associate professional and technical 17.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.0%, Administrative and secretarial 12.8%, Skilled trades 9.6%, Corporate managers and directors 9.6%, Administrative 9.6%, Business and public service associate professionals 9.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 7.8%, Science, research, engineering and technology professionals 7.8%.