Pickering East Demographics (Ryedale, England)

Pickering East is a ward in Ryedale of Yorkshire and The Humber, England and includes areas of East Kingthorpe, Kingthorpe, Wilton, Saltersgate, Allerston, Levisham, Ellerburn, Dalby, Lockton, Thornton Dale and Low Dalby.

In the 2011 census the population of Pickering East was 3,220 and is made up of approximately 54% females and 46% males.

The average age of people in Pickering East is 48, while the median age is higher at 51.

94.8% of people living in Pickering East were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Scotland, 0.5% Wales, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.1% South America, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% United States, 0.1% North Africa.

99.0% of people living in Pickering East speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% French, 0.1% Romanian, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Swedish, 0.1% German, 0.1% Polish.

The religious make up of Pickering East is 71.0% Christian, 20.4% No religion, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Agnostic. 235 people did not state a religion. 5 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

51.0% of people are married, 10.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.6% are separated or divorced. There are 189 widowed people living in Pickering East.

The top occupations listed by people in Pickering East are Skilled trades 18.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.5%, Professional 12.5%, Elementary 12.5%, Elementary administration and service 9.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.8%, Administrative and secretarial 9.6%, Process, plant and machine operatives 8.5%, Sales and customer service 7.9%, Associate professional and technical 7.8%.