Devizes East Demographics (Wiltshire, England)

Devizes East is a ward in Wiltshire of South West, England and includes areas of Roundway, All Cannings, Coate, Sleight, Patney, Little Horton, Monument Hill, Little Coate, Conock, Stert, Etchilhampton, Wedhampton, Chirton, Nursteed, Horton, Allington, Marden and Lydeway.

In the 2011 census the population of Devizes East was 4,179 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Devizes East is 41, while the median age is higher at 43.

90.1% of people living in Devizes East were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.4% Scotland, 1.3% Wales, 0.7% Northern Ireland, 0.7% Ireland, 0.5% India, 0.2% Philippines, 0.1% United States, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% South America.

98.2% of people living in Devizes East speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.5% Polish, 0.1% Malayalam, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Gujarati, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino.

The religious make up of Devizes East is 63.9% Christian, 27.8% No religion, 0.5% Muslim, 0.4% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Sikh. 252 people did not state a religion. 17 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

50.1% of people are married, 11.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.3% are separated or divorced. There are 256 widowed people living in Devizes East.

The top occupations listed by people in Devizes East are Skilled trades 14.0%, Elementary 13.5%, Administrative and secretarial 11.7%, Professional 11.4%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.9%, Elementary administration and service 10.6%, Process, plant and machine operatives 10.5%, Associate professional and technical 10.3%, Sales and customer service 9.3%, Administrative 8.7%.