Milton Demographics (New Forest, England)

Milton is a ward in New Forest of South East, England and includes areas of Barton On Sea.

In the 2011 census the population of Milton was 6,325 and is made up of approximately 55% females and 45% males.

The average age of people in Milton is 50, while the median age is higher at 52.

87.6% of people living in Milton were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.9% Philippines, 1.3% Wales, 1.3% Scotland, 0.6% India, 0.6% South Africa, 0.4% Zimbabwe, 0.4% Ireland, 0.2% China, 0.2% Northern Ireland.

95.7% of people living in Milton speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.4% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.7% Polish, 0.3% Malayalam, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.2% Lithuanian, 0.1% Bulgarian, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% Russian, 0.1% German.

The religious make up of Milton is 66.5% Christian, 23.8% No religion, 0.3% Jewish, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.3% Muslim, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Atheist. 505 people did not state a religion. 12 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

46.0% of people are married, 9.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.1% are separated or divorced. There are 446 widowed people living in Milton.

The top occupations listed by people in Milton are Caring, leisure and other service 18.0%, Skilled trades 15.0%, Caring personal service 14.2%, Elementary 11.9%, Caring Personal Services 11.4%, Elementary administration and service 10.8%, Professional 10.7%, Sales and customer service 9.7%, Administrative and secretarial 9.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.4%.