Riversdale Demographics (North Dorset, England)

Riversdale is a ward in North Dorset of South West, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Riversdale was 1,711 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Riversdale is 46, while the median age is higher at 49.

91.6% of people living in Riversdale were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.8% Wales, 1.2% Scotland, 0.6% Northern Ireland, 0.4% South Africa, 0.3% India, 0.2% Ireland, 0.1% United States, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% Zimbabwe.

99.6% of people living in Riversdale speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Polish, 0.1% French, 0.1% German, 0.1% Spanish.

The religious make up of Riversdale is 65.6% Christian, 25.7% No religion, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Atheist, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Humanist. 121 people did not state a religion. 8 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

60.7% of people are married, 10.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.1% live with a partner of the same sex, 15.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.1% are separated or divorced. There are 62 widowed people living in Riversdale.

The top occupations listed by people in Riversdale are Professional 20.5%, Skilled trades 15.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.6%, Associate professional and technical 12.2%, Administrative and secretarial 10.9%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.4%, Corporate managers and directors 9.2%, Elementary 8.6%, Administrative 8.0%, Caring personal service 7.0%.