Hendon Demographics (Barnet, England)

Hendon is a ward in Barnet of London, England and includes areas of Hendon, Holders Hill and Brent Cross.

In the 2011 census the population of Hendon was 18,472 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Hendon is 35, while the median age is lower at 31.

50.5% of people living in Hendon were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.9% India, 2.3% Iran, 2.0% China, 1.5% Ireland, 1.5% Nigeria, 1.1% South Africa, 1.1% Philippines, 1.0% North Africa, 0.9% South America.

69.8% of people living in Hendon speak English. The other top languages spoken are 4.9% Polish, 2.1% Persian/Farsi, 2.0% Romanian, 2.0% All other Chinese, 1.6% Gujarati, 1.4% Hebrew, 1.1% Arabic, 0.9% French, 0.9% Slovak.

The religious make up of Hendon is 32.1% Christian, 31.4% Jewish, 11.2% No religion, 8.5% Muslim, 5.6% Hindu, 1.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Sikh, 0.1% Agnostic. 1,620 people did not state a religion. 24 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

41.5% of people are married, 6.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.2% live with a partner of the same sex, 35.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.0% are separated or divorced. There are 852 widowed people living in Hendon.

The top occupations listed by people in Hendon are Professional 24.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.6%, Associate professional and technical 12.9%, Administrative and secretarial 11.2%, Elementary 9.6%, Elementary administration and service 9.1%, Business, media and public service professionals 9.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.5%, Skilled trades 8.5%, Corporate managers and directors 8.4%.