Eckington South Demographics (North East Derbyshire, England)

Eckington South is a ward in North East Derbyshire of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Eckington and Halfway.

In the 2011 census the population of Eckington South was 3,791 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Eckington South is 43, while the median age is also 43.

97.0% of people living in Eckington South were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.6% Scotland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Wales, 0.1% United States, 0.1% China, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Iran, 0.1% Hong Kong .

99.4% of people living in Eckington South speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% Greek, 0.1% All other Chinese.

The religious make up of Eckington South is 69.3% Christian, 23.7% No religion, 0.3% Muslim, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Atheist. 234 people did not state a religion. 4 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

44.7% of people are married, 13.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 22.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.5% are separated or divorced. There are 200 widowed people living in Eckington South.

The top occupations listed by people in Eckington South are Elementary 15.0%, Skilled trades 14.6%, Elementary administration and service 12.4%, Administrative and secretarial 11.3%, Process, plant and machine operatives 10.7%, Sales and customer service 10.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.4%, Professional 9.8%, Associate professional and technical 9.2%, Sales 9.1%.