Droylsden East Demographics (Tameside, England)

Droylsden East is a ward in Tameside of North West, England and includes areas of Littlemoss, Greenside, New Row, Little Moss, Droylsden, Fairfield, Greenside Trading Centre and Milo Industrial Park.

In the 2011 census the population of Droylsden East was 11,691 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Droylsden East is 39, while the median age is higher at 40.

93.0% of people living in Droylsden East were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.0% Scotland, 0.9% Ireland, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.4% Wales, 0.4% Pakistan, 0.3% India, 0.3% China, 0.3% Hong Kong , 0.2% Nigeria.

97.3% of people living in Droylsden East speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% All other Chinese, 0.2% Polish, 0.2% Cantonese Chinese, 0.2% Urdu, 0.2% Gujarati, 0.1% French, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Panjabi.

The religious make up of Droylsden East is 71.4% Christian, 20.0% No religion, 1.5% Muslim, 0.6% Hindu, 0.4% Buddhist. 662 people did not state a religion. 25 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

41.6% of people are married, 12.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 27.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.8% are separated or divorced. There are 701 widowed people living in Droylsden East.

The top occupations listed by people in Droylsden East are Administrative and secretarial 15.8%, Skilled trades 13.3%, Administrative 12.0%, Associate professional and technical 11.2%, Sales and customer service 10.8%, Professional 10.4%, Process, plant and machine operatives 10.3%, Elementary 10.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.7%, Elementary administration and service 8.7%.