Editing Orpington (section)

==Demographics==
Data from the [[2011 United Kingdom census|2011 census]] reported that the population of Orpington was 15,311 with 52% being female and 48% male. The average age is 42, slightly above the national average age of 40.<ref name="ons">{{cite web|url=https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/bulletins/annualmidyearpopulationestimates/latest|publisher=ons.gov.uk|title=Population Estimates for UK, England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland - Office for National Statistics|access-date=13 January 2017|archive-date=12 April 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200412102237/https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/bulletins/annualmidyearpopulationestimates/latest|url-status=live}}</ref> 86% of Orpington's population was born in England, with the second highest group being those born in [[Scotland]] at 1.1%. 95.1% of Orpington's population speak [[English language|English]], with 'Others' at 0.4%. [[Christianity]] is the most prominent religion in Orpington, with 63.1% of the population identifying as Christian; 'no religion' was second with 24.4% and [[Islam]] third at 2.1%. 45 people identify as [[Judaism|Jewish]] and five as [[Buddhism|Buddhist]]. 51.1% of the local population is married, 23.8% are single, 8.2% cohabit with a partner of the opposite sex and 0.5% cohabit with a partner of the same sex. The leading occupation is 'professionals' who make up 19.2% of the population followed by administrative and secretarial at 16.2%.<ref name="localstats">{{cite web|url=http://orpington.localstats.co.uk/census-demographics/england/london/bromley/orpington|publisher=orpington.localstats.co.uk|title=Orpington Demographics (Bromley, England)|access-date=13 January 2017|archive-date=9 February 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170209230514/http://orpington.localstats.co.uk/census-demographics/england/london/bromley/orpington|url-status=live}}</ref>