East Demographics (Corby, England)

East is a ward in Corby of East Midlands, England.

In the 2011 census the population of East was 7,086 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in East is 38, while the median age is also 38.

71.4% of people living in East were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 12.9% Scotland, 1.2% Ireland, 0.9% Northern Ireland, 0.8% Wales, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% United States, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% India.

88.5% of people living in East speak English. The other top languages spoken are 6.6% Polish, 0.7% Serbian/Croatian/Bosnian, 0.7% Portuguese, 0.7% Slovak, 0.6% Russian, 0.3% Latvian, 0.2% Romanian, 0.2% Turkish, 0.2% Lithuanian.

The religious make up of East is 59.9% Christian, 32.4% No religion, 0.8% Muslim, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Sikh. 433 people did not state a religion. 22 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

40.3% of people are married, 15.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 25.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.3% are separated or divorced. There are 418 widowed people living in East.

The top occupations listed by people in East are Elementary 22.6%, Process, plant and machine operatives 18.9%, Elementary administration and service 16.2%, Process, plant and machine operatives 12.4%, Skilled trades 12.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.6%, Sales and customer service 8.6%, Administrative and secretarial 8.5%, Process Operatives 8.2%, Professional 7.7%.