Colan and Mawgan Demographics (Cornwall, England)

Colan and Mawgan is a ward in Cornwall of South West, England and includes areas of Kestle Mill, Tregoose, Trebarber, Lanvean, Tregaswith, Higher Trencreek, Legonna, Tresillian, Tregonning, Treisaac, Trevithick Downs, Retorrick Mill, Trevemper, Trebelzue, Higher Trekenning, Trencreek, Colan, Trevarrian, Chapel, White Cross, Ball, Trenance, Quintrell Downs, Lane, Nanswhyden, Carnanton, Coswarth, Mount Joy, St. Mawgan, Trevithick, High Lanes, Trebudannon, Taylors Lane, Tregurrian, Trekenning, Bosoughan, Gummows Shop, Mawgan-In-Pydar, Mawgan Porth, Trevelgue, Trevemper Mill, Black Cross and Watergate Bay.

In the 2011 census the population of Colan and Mawgan was 4,256 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Colan and Mawgan is 44, while the median age is higher at 45.

91.0% of people living in Colan and Mawgan were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Wales, 1.3% Scotland, 0.6% Northern Ireland, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% South Africa, 0.3% North Africa, 0.3% Australia, 0.3% Philippines, 0.2% United States.

97.8% of people living in Colan and Mawgan speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.7% Polish, 0.3% Arabic, 0.2% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% German, 0.1% French, 0.1% Japanese, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Thai.

The religious make up of Colan and Mawgan is 61.7% Christian, 27.7% No religion, 0.5% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish. 385 people did not state a religion. 17 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

53.1% of people are married, 13.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.3% are separated or divorced. There are 225 widowed people living in Colan and Mawgan.

The top occupations listed by people in Colan and Mawgan are Skilled trades 18.7%, Managers, directors and senior officials 15.9%, Associate professional and technical 12.2%, Professional 11.7%, Elementary 11.2%, Administrative and secretarial 9.6%, Elementary administration and service 9.3%, Other managers and proprietors 9.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.7%, Skilled construction and building trades 7.3%.