Burnham Demographics (King's Lynn and West Norfolk, England)

Burnham is a ward in King's Lynn and West Norfolk of East of England, England and includes areas of Stanhoe, Syderstone, Brancaster, Marsh Side, Tattersett, Overy Staithe, Burnham Deepdale, Burnham Market, Titchwell, Burnham Norton, Choseley, Burnham Overy Staithe, Burnham Sutton, Docking, Pockthorpe, West Rudham, Muckleton, Ulph, Burnham Overy Town, Burnham Westgate, Brancaster Staithe, Burnham Thorpe and East Rudham.

In the 2011 census the population of Burnham was 1,714 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Burnham is 50, while the median age is higher at 56.

92.9% of people living in Burnham were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.3% Scotland, 0.5% Wales, 0.4% United States, 0.4% Ireland, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% Australia, 0.2% India, 0.2% Pakistan.

99.2% of people living in Burnham speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Russian, 0.1% Mandarin Chinese, 0.1% Northern European Language, 0.1% German, 0.1% Kurdish.

The religious make up of Burnham is 68.8% Christian, 22.3% No religion, 0.4% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Humanist. 122 people did not state a religion. 11 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

55.0% of people are married, 8.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.1% live with a partner of the same sex, 15.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.0% are separated or divorced. There are 94 widowed people living in Burnham.

The top occupations listed by people in Burnham are Skilled trades 19.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 18.4%, Professional 11.7%, Elementary 11.6%, Other managers and proprietors 9.7%, Associate professional and technical 9.4%, Elementary administration and service 9.2%, Corporate managers and directors 8.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.5%, Skilled construction and building trades 8.5%.