Highgate Demographics (Haringey, England)

Highgate is a ward in Haringey of London, England and includes areas of Highgate and Holly Village.

In the 2011 census the population of Highgate was 11,632 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Highgate is 37, while the median age is lower at 35.

64.2% of people living in Highgate were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.3% Scotland, 1.8% United States, 1.8% Ireland, 1.6% Australia, 1.5% South Africa, 1.3% Wales, 1.2% South America, 1.0% India, 0.7% Iran.

85.6% of people living in Highgate speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.3% Italian, 1.1% German, 1.0% Spanish, 1.0% Polish, 0.9% French, 0.8% Russian, 0.8% Turkish, 0.7% Greek, 0.5% Portuguese.

The religious make up of Highgate is 40.9% Christian, 33.7% No religion, 7.0% Jewish, 3.8% Muslim, 1.2% Hindu, 0.9% Buddhist, 0.2% Atheist, 0.2% Sikh. 1,247 people did not state a religion. 84 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 6 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

35.1% of people are married, 15.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 2.2% live with a partner of the same sex, 34.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.9% are separated or divorced. There are 582 widowed people living in Highgate.

The top occupations listed by people in Highgate are Professional 37.0%, Associate professional and technical 23.6%, Business, media and public service professionals 18.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 15.0%, Business and public service associate professionals 11.0%, Culture, media and sports 10.1%, Corporate managers and directors 10.0%, Administrative and secretarial 8.1%, Business, Research and Administrative Professionals 6.6%, Teaching and Educational Professionals 6.4%.