Earl Shilton Demographics (Hinckley and Bosworth, England)

Earl Shilton is a ward in Hinckley and Bosworth of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Earl Shilton, Barwell, Normanton Turville, Peckleton, Kirkby Mallory, Elmesthorpe and Thurlaston.

In the 2011 census the population of Earl Shilton was 10,047 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Earl Shilton is 40, while the median age is also 40.

93.4% of people living in Earl Shilton were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 0.9% Wales, 0.4% India, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% Zimbabwe, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Philippines.

98.2% of people living in Earl Shilton speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Polish, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Portuguese.

The religious make up of Earl Shilton is 63.1% Christian, 27.9% No religion, 0.5% Hindu, 0.3% Sikh, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Muslim. 678 people did not state a religion. 41 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

47.7% of people are married, 13.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 22.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.0% are separated or divorced. There are 530 widowed people living in Earl Shilton.

The top occupations listed by people in Earl Shilton are Elementary 13.7%, Skilled trades 13.5%, Elementary administration and service 12.2%, Administrative and secretarial 11.7%, Associate professional and technical 11.6%, Professional 11.2%, Process, plant and machine operatives 10.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.8%, Administrative 9.1%.