Sturton Demographics (Bassetlaw, England)

Sturton is a ward in Bassetlaw of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Welham.

In the 2011 census the population of Sturton was 2,289 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Sturton is 43, while the median age is higher at 46.

94.3% of people living in Sturton were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.0% Scotland, 0.7% Wales, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% Australia, 0.2% Ireland, 0.1% North Africa, 0.1% Philippines, 0.1% India.

98.9% of people living in Sturton speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% German, 0.2% Turkish, 0.2% Amharic, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% French, 0.1% Polish.

The religious make up of Sturton is 72.7% Christian, 18.4% No religion, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Muslim, 0.2% Agnostic, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Humanist. 164 people did not state a religion. 2 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

58.0% of people are married, 12.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 15.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.4% are separated or divorced. There are 103 widowed people living in Sturton.

The top occupations listed by people in Sturton are Skilled trades 16.7%, Professional 16.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 14.0%, Administrative and secretarial 12.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.0%, Associate professional and technical 10.0%, Administrative 8.7%, Corporate managers and directors 8.2%, Elementary 7.9%, Caring personal service 7.9%.