Lavant Demographics (Chichester, England)

Lavant is a ward in Chichester of South East, England and includes areas of Binderton, Lavant, Westhampnett, Charlton, West Dean Park, Strettington, Singleton, Goodwood, East Lavant, Valdoe, East Dean, Crockerhill, Easthampnett, Norton, Eartham, Selhurst Park, Westerton, Temple Bar, Halnaker, Maudlin, Boxgrove, Tangmere, West Dean, Mid Lavant and Ides Common.

In the 2011 census the population of Lavant was 2,365 and is made up of approximately 53% females and 47% males.

The average age of people in Lavant is 43, while the median age is higher at 45.

89.6% of people living in Lavant were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.6% Scotland, 1.3% Wales, 0.6% Ireland, 0.4% South America, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% North Africa, 0.3% Australia, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% United States.

97.4% of people living in Lavant speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.0% Polish, 0.3% Dutch, 0.3% Portuguese, 0.2% German, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Hebrew, 0.1% Arabic.

The religious make up of Lavant is 65.3% Christian, 23.5% No religion, 0.5% Buddhist, 0.5% Muslim, 0.2% Jewish, 0.2% Humanist, 0.2% Atheist. 208 people did not state a religion. 7 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

50.9% of people are married, 9.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.1% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.2% are separated or divorced. There are 155 widowed people living in Lavant.

The top occupations listed by people in Lavant are Professional 19.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 14.0%, Elementary 12.5%, Associate professional and technical 11.9%, Skilled trades 11.7%, Elementary administration and service 10.3%, Administrative and secretarial 10.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.5%, Corporate managers and directors 7.8%, Administrative 7.0%.