Melton Egerton Demographics (Melton, England)

Melton Egerton is a ward in Melton of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Ragdale, Potter Hill, Thorpe Satchville, Burton Hill, Ankle Hill, Remount Depot and Mount Pleasant.

In the 2011 census the population of Melton Egerton was 3,995 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Melton Egerton is 38, while the median age is lower at 36.

90.7% of people living in Melton Egerton were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.2% Scotland, 1.0% Wales, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.2% India, 0.1% United States, 0.1% Sri Lanka.

97.0% of people living in Melton Egerton speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.9% Polish, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% Telugu, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% Nepalese.

The religious make up of Melton Egerton is 61.1% Christian, 31.7% No religion, 0.3% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Agnostic. 231 people did not state a religion. 8 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

41.9% of people are married, 15.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 25.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.0% are separated or divorced. There are 218 widowed people living in Melton Egerton.

The top occupations listed by people in Melton Egerton are Elementary 16.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 14.3%, Process, plant and machine operatives 14.0%, Elementary administration and service 12.9%, Skilled trades 12.5%, Caring personal service 11.4%, Associate professional and technical 10.6%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.0%, Professional 8.9%, Administrative and secretarial 8.4%.