Blurton East Demographics (Stoke-on-Trent, England)

Blurton East is a ward in Stoke-on-Trent of West Midlands, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Blurton East was 5,203 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Blurton East is 43, while the median age is higher at 45.

95.1% of people living in Blurton East were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.7% Wales, 0.6% Scotland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Pakistan, 0.1% Kenya, 0.1% Nigeria, 0.1% Zimbabwe.

98.5% of people living in Blurton East speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Urdu, 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Czech, 0.1% Hindi, 0.1% African language.

The religious make up of Blurton East is 69.5% Christian, 21.9% No religion, 0.8% Muslim, 0.4% Hindu, 0.2% Sikh, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic. 343 people did not state a religion. 9 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

47.6% of people are married, 11.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.2% are separated or divorced. There are 307 widowed people living in Blurton East.

The top occupations listed by people in Blurton East are Elementary 14.8%, Skilled trades 13.9%, Elementary administration and service 13.4%, Caring, leisure and other service 12.0%, Process, plant and machine operatives 11.3%, Sales and customer service 10.6%, Administrative and secretarial 10.1%, Caring personal service 10.1%, Professional 10.0%, Associate professional and technical 9.0%.