North East Demographics (Barnsley, England)

North East is a ward in Barnsley of Yorkshire and The Humber, England and includes areas of Grimethorpe, Brierley, South Hiendley, Belle Green, Cudworth, Shafton, Weetshaw Lane, Cudworth Common, Upper Cudworth and Shafton Two Gates.

In the 2011 census the population of North East was 13,189 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in North East is 39, while the median age is also 39.

96.0% of people living in North East were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.8% Scotland, 0.3% Wales, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Zimbabwe, 0.1% India, 0.1% United States, 0.0% China.

98.7% of people living in North East speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.6% Polish, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% Latvian.

The religious make up of North East is 68.8% Christian, 23.5% No religion, 0.2% Muslim, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Hindu. 877 people did not state a religion. 23 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

45.7% of people are married, 15.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.0% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.9% are separated or divorced. There are 714 widowed people living in North East.

The top occupations listed by people in North East are Elementary 14.2%, Skilled trades 13.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 13.1%, Process, plant and machine operatives 12.2%, Elementary administration and service 11.5%, Professional 11.2%, Caring personal service 10.7%, Sales and customer service 10.0%, Associate professional and technical 9.2%, Administrative and secretarial 9.0%.