Clayton Demographics (Newcastle-under-Lyme, England)

Clayton is a ward in Newcastle-under-Lyme of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Seabridge.

In the 2011 census the population of Clayton was 4,270 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Clayton is 43, while the median age is higher at 44.

93.4% of people living in Clayton were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.0% Wales, 0.9% Scotland, 0.4% India, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% China, 0.2% Sri Lanka, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% North Africa, 0.1% Pakistan.

98.3% of people living in Clayton speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% West/Central Asian Language, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% Japanese, 0.1% Turkish.

The religious make up of Clayton is 67.6% Christian, 22.6% No religion, 1.1% Muslim, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.3% Hindu, 0.3% Sikh. 302 people did not state a religion. 8 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

50.5% of people are married, 9.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.9% are separated or divorced. There are 215 widowed people living in Clayton.

The top occupations listed by people in Clayton are Professional 18.1%, Skilled trades 12.0%, Elementary 11.7%, Associate professional and technical 11.6%, Elementary administration and service 10.4%, Administrative and secretarial 10.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.7%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.0%, Sales and customer service 8.3%.