Newtown Demographics (Stockton-on-Tees, England)

Newtown is a ward in Stockton-on-Tees of North East, England and includes areas of Elmtree, Eastbourne, Ragworth, Primrose Hill, Newtown, Newham Grange and Bishopsgarth.

In the 2011 census the population of Newtown was 7,410 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Newtown is 34, while the median age is lower at 32.

93.5% of people living in Newtown were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.0% Scotland, 0.5% Pakistan, 0.5% Zimbabwe, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% Wales, 0.2% Philippines.

97.4% of people living in Newtown speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Polish, 0.4% Panjabi, 0.2% Czech, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Persian/Farsi, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Malayalam.

The religious make up of Newtown is 65.6% Christian, 25.4% No religion, 1.7% Muslim, 0.3% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Sikh. 445 people did not state a religion. 14 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

33.6% of people are married, 14.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 33.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 11.5% are separated or divorced. There are 458 widowed people living in Newtown.

The top occupations listed by people in Newtown are Elementary 18.0%, Elementary administration and service 15.5%, Sales and customer service 14.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 13.1%, Skilled trades 12.3%, Sales 11.5%, Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers 10.4%, Caring personal service 10.0%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.8%, Associate professional and technical 8.8%.