Grove Demographics (Basingstoke and Deane, England)

Grove is a ward in Basingstoke and Deane of South East, England and includes areas of Fairfields, Black Dam, Cranbourne and King's Furlong.

In the 2011 census the population of Grove was 5,875 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Grove is 41, while the median age is higher at 42.

85.3% of people living in Grove were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.0% Scotland, 1.4% Wales, 1.1% India, 0.9% South Africa, 0.6% Ireland, 0.6% Hong Kong , 0.4% Zimbabwe, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% China.

94.5% of people living in Grove speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.1% Polish, 0.5% All other Chinese, 0.4% Nepalese, 0.3% Cantonese Chinese, 0.3% Gujarati, 0.2% French, 0.2% Tamil, 0.2% Portuguese, 0.2% Spanish.

The religious make up of Grove is 59.7% Christian, 28.5% No religion, 1.9% Hindu, 1.0% Muslim, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Sikh, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Jewish. 432 people did not state a religion. 18 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

51.8% of people are married, 10.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.5% are separated or divorced. There are 312 widowed people living in Grove.

The top occupations listed by people in Grove are Professional 17.9%, Associate professional and technical 14.4%, Administrative and secretarial 14.3%, Administrative 11.1%, Skilled trades 10.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.0%, Elementary 9.5%, Sales and customer service 9.1%, Elementary administration and service 8.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.6%.