Furlongs Demographics (Bromsgrove, England)

Furlongs is a ward in Bromsgrove of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Clent, Belbroughton, Hagley, Wollescote and Holy Cross.

In the 2011 census the population of Furlongs was 4,283 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Furlongs is 45, while the median age is higher at 47.

94.5% of people living in Furlongs were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Wales, 0.7% Scotland, 0.6% Ireland, 0.5% India, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Sri Lanka, 0.1% Isle of Man, 0.1% China.

99.1% of people living in Furlongs speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Panjabi, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Welsh/Cymraeg, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% Russian.

The religious make up of Furlongs is 72.9% Christian, 17.0% No religion, 1.2% Sikh, 0.4% Hindu, 0.3% Jewish, 0.3% Muslim, 0.1% Buddhist. 293 people did not state a religion. 19 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

59.7% of people are married, 8.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.2% are separated or divorced. There are 158 widowed people living in Furlongs.

The top occupations listed by people in Furlongs are Professional 26.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 21.1%, Corporate managers and directors 15.4%, Associate professional and technical 13.8%, Administrative and secretarial 11.6%, Business, media and public service professionals 8.6%, Teaching and educational professionals 8.1%, Teaching and Educational Professionals 8.1%, Administrative 8.1%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.1%.