Central Demographics (Darlington, England)

Central is a ward in Darlington of North East, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Central was 4,104 and is made up of approximately 48% females and 52% males.

The average age of people in Central is 38, while the median age is lower at 36.

88.1% of people living in Central were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.1% Scotland, 0.8% India, 0.5% Wales, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% United States, 0.2% China, 0.2% Iran.

94.6% of people living in Central speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.3% Polish, 0.3% Bengali, 0.3% All other Chinese, 0.2% Thai, 0.2% German, 0.2% Romanian, 0.2% Russian, 0.2% Panjabi, 0.2% Lithuanian.

The religious make up of Central is 61.1% Christian, 27.3% No religion, 1.0% Muslim, 0.8% Buddhist, 0.5% Hindu, 0.3% Sikh, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Agnostic. 311 people did not state a religion. 15 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 4 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

24.5% of people are married, 16.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 33.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 15.9% are separated or divorced. There are 430 widowed people living in Central.

The top occupations listed by people in Central are Elementary 18.0%, Elementary administration and service 16.3%, Sales and customer service 13.0%, Skilled trades 12.0%, Professional 10.9%, Administrative and secretarial 9.9%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.4%, Associate professional and technical 9.3%, Sales 9.3%.