Croham Demographics (Croydon, England)

Croham is a ward in Croydon of London, England and includes areas of Ruskin Parade, Old Selsdon Goods Yard, Pavilion, Selsdon Goods Yard, Selsdon Parade, Crossway Parade, The Beeches, Sanderstead, Monkshill, Ashen Vale, The Broadway, Station Parade, Redsands Works and Station Approach.

In the 2011 census the population of Croham was 15,790 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

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

73.0% of people living in Croham were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.6% India, 1.3% Scotland, 1.1% Ireland, 1.0% Kenya, 1.0% Sri Lanka, 0.9% Wales, 0.9% Jamaica, 0.8% Nigeria, 0.8% South America.

88.8% of people living in Croham speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.0% Polish, 0.7% Tamil, 0.7% Gujarati, 0.5% Spanish, 0.5% French, 0.4% Urdu, 0.4% Portuguese, 0.4% All other Chinese, 0.3% Romanian.

The religious make up of Croham is 54.3% Christian, 25.4% No religion, 5.1% Muslim, 4.8% Hindu, 0.9% Buddhist, 0.4% Sikh, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 1,227 people did not state a religion. 54 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

40.2% of people are married, 13.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 31.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.5% are separated or divorced. There are 710 widowed people living in Croham.

The top occupations listed by people in Croham are Professional 24.7%, Associate professional and technical 17.7%, Administrative and secretarial 15.2%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.9%, Administrative 11.6%, Business and public service associate professionals 10.4%, Business, media and public service professionals 9.0%, Skilled trades 8.1%, Corporate managers and directors 8.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 7.5%.