Darton East Demographics (Barnsley, England)

Darton East is a ward in Barnsley of Yorkshire and The Humber, England and includes areas of Staincross, Mapplewell, Hill End, Woolley Colliery, Bloomhouse Green, Woolley Grange and Darton.

In the 2011 census the population of Darton East was 10,676 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Darton East is 41, while the median age is higher at 42.

95.4% of people living in Darton East were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.7% Scotland, 0.4% Wales, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% Iran, 0.1% China, 0.1% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% India.

98.2% of people living in Darton East speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Polish, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.2% Latvian, 0.2% Russian, 0.1% Persian/Farsi, 0.1% Albanian, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% British sign language, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese.

The religious make up of Darton East is 68.5% Christian, 23.5% No religion, 0.5% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Sikh. 707 people did not state a religion. 21 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

52.2% of people are married, 12.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.5% are separated or divorced. There are 562 widowed people living in Darton East.

The top occupations listed by people in Darton East are Professional 15.2%, Skilled trades 13.0%, Associate professional and technical 12.2%, Administrative and secretarial 11.7%, Elementary 10.5%, Process, plant and machine operatives 10.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.9%, Elementary administration and service 8.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.6%, Sales and customer service 8.6%.