Aycliffe East Demographics (County Durham, England)

Aycliffe East is a ward in County Durham of North East, England and includes areas of Aycliffe Industrial Estate, Preston Le Skerne, School Aycliffe, Aycliffe, Heighington Village, Copelaw, Redworth, Aycliffe Business Park and Aycliffe Industrial Park.

In the 2011 census the population of Aycliffe East was 6,280 and is made up of approximately 53% females and 47% males.

The average age of people in Aycliffe East is 42, while the median age is higher at 43.

94.0% of people living in Aycliffe East were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.5% Scotland, 0.7% Northern Ireland, 0.5% Wales, 0.2% Ireland, 0.1% India, 0.1% South America, 0.1% Sri Lanka, 0.0% Zimbabwe, 0.0% Australia.

99.6% of people living in Aycliffe East speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish.

The religious make up of Aycliffe East is 70.7% Christian, 22.5% No religion, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic. 366 people did not state a religion. 9 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

45.9% of people are married, 10.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 11.2% are separated or divorced. There are 440 widowed people living in Aycliffe East.

The top occupations listed by people in Aycliffe East are Elementary 13.6%, Skilled trades 13.1%, Process, plant and machine operatives 12.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.6%, Sales and customer service 11.2%, Administrative and secretarial 11.2%, Elementary administration and service 11.0%, Professional 9.9%, Associate professional and technical 9.3%, Caring personal service 9.1%.