Aston Demographics (South Derbyshire, England)

Aston is a ward in South Derbyshire of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Shardlow, Aston-On-Trent and Weston-On-Trent.

In the 2011 census the population of Aston was 6,666 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Aston is 42, while the median age is higher at 44.

93.7% of people living in Aston were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.3% Scotland, 0.9% Wales, 0.8% India, 0.6% Ireland, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% United States, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% Zimbabwe.

98.9% of people living in Aston speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Panjabi, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% German, 0.1% French, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Shona, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese.

The religious make up of Aston is 65.8% Christian, 24.3% No religion, 1.2% Sikh, 0.5% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Humanist. 479 people did not state a religion. 14 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

58.7% of people are married, 11.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.7% are separated or divorced. There are 273 widowed people living in Aston.

The top occupations listed by people in Aston are Professional 22.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 16.4%, Associate professional and technical 13.4%, Administrative and secretarial 11.9%, Skilled trades 11.7%, Corporate managers and directors 11.6%, Administrative 8.2%, Science, research, engineering and technology professionals 7.3%, Business and public service associate professionals 7.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 6.7%.