Milford Demographics (New Forest, England)

Milford is a ward in New Forest of South East, England and includes areas of South Beer, Keyhaven, Hordle, Everton, Milford On Sea and Downton.

In the 2011 census the population of Milford was 4,838 and is made up of approximately 53% females and 47% males.

The average age of people in Milford is 55, while the median age is higher at 61.

89.7% of people living in Milford were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.8% Wales, 1.7% Scotland, 0.5% Ireland, 0.5% India, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.4% South Africa, 0.3% Australia, 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% United States.

99.0% of people living in Milford speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.2% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% French, 0.1% Dutch.

The religious make up of Milford is 71.1% Christian, 18.6% No religion, 0.2% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Muslim, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 424 people did not state a religion. 9 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

57.4% of people are married, 7.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 13.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.0% are separated or divorced. There are 254 widowed people living in Milford.

The top occupations listed by people in Milford are Professional 19.2%, Managers, directors and senior officials 17.1%, Skilled trades 14.0%, Associate professional and technical 12.8%, Administrative and secretarial 10.0%, Corporate managers and directors 9.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.7%, Elementary 8.0%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.0%, Elementary administration and service 7.4%.