Graiseley Demographics (Wolverhampton, England)

Graiseley is a ward in Wolverhampton of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Pennfields, Merridale, Merry Hill, Bradmore, Oxbarn and Penn Fields.

In the 2011 census the population of Graiseley was 12,284 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Graiseley is 38, while the median age is lower at 36.

71.6% of people living in Graiseley were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 10.3% India, 2.7% Jamaica, 2.2% Pakistan, 0.7% Ireland, 0.7% Zimbabwe, 0.6% Wales, 0.6% Kenya, 0.6% Nigeria, 0.5% Scotland.

81.6% of people living in Graiseley speak English. The other top languages spoken are 7.7% Panjabi, 1.7% Polish, 1.2% Urdu, 1.0% Gujarati, 0.7% Kurdish, 0.6% Lithuanian, 0.4% Czech, 0.4% Persian/Farsi, 0.3% All other Chinese.

The religious make up of Graiseley is 44.6% Christian, 18.1% No religion, 11.9% Sikh, 8.2% Muslim, 7.2% Hindu, 1.0% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic. 784 people did not state a religion. 47 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

36.6% of people are married, 9.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 32.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.7% are separated or divorced. There are 755 widowed people living in Graiseley.

The top occupations listed by people in Graiseley are Professional 15.1%, Elementary 14.1%, Associate professional and technical 11.8%, Skilled trades 11.1%, Process, plant and machine operatives 11.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.6%, Administrative and secretarial 10.5%, Elementary administration and service 10.5%, Caring personal service 8.6%, Sales and customer service 8.4%.