Parsloes Demographics (Barking and Dagenham, England)

Parsloes is a ward in Barking and Dagenham of London, England and includes areas of Porters, Parsloes Park, Five Elms and Parsloes.

In the 2011 census the population of Parsloes was 9,839 and is made up of approximately 53% females and 47% males.

The average age of people in Parsloes is 34, while the median age is lower at 33.

75.9% of people living in Parsloes were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 4.8% Nigeria, 1.2% Pakistan, 1.2% Ghana, 1.0% Bangladesh, 0.8% Ireland, 0.7% India, 0.7% Philippines, 0.6% Jamaica, 0.4% Kenya.

87.5% of people living in Parsloes speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.4% Lithuanian, 0.9% Bengali, 0.7% Urdu, 0.7% Polish, 0.7% Albanian, 0.5% Yoruba, 0.5% Romanian, 0.5% Portuguese, 0.5% Tagalog/Filipino.

The religious make up of Parsloes is 59.8% Christian, 23.5% No religion, 7.7% Muslim, 1.0% Hindu, 0.4% Sikh, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.2% Jewish. 670 people did not state a religion. 13 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

37.9% of people are married, 10.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 31.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 11.2% are separated or divorced. There are 570 widowed people living in Parsloes.

The top occupations listed by people in Parsloes are Elementary 15.7%, Elementary administration and service 14.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 13.3%, Administrative and secretarial 12.8%, Skilled trades 12.7%, Professional 10.8%, Process, plant and machine operatives 10.5%, Administrative 10.2%, Caring personal service 9.6%, Sales and customer service 9.1%.