Eastrop Demographics (Basingstoke and Deane, England)

Eastrop is a ward in Basingstoke and Deane of South East, England and includes areas of Eastrop, Brookvale, Oakridge, Basing View, Riverdene and King's Furlong.

In the 2011 census the population of Eastrop was 5,534 and is made up of approximately 48% females and 52% males.

The average age of people in Eastrop is 36, while the median age is lower at 33.

69.8% of people living in Eastrop were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 5.0% India, 3.4% China, 1.6% Wales, 1.5% Scotland, 1.0% South Africa, 0.7% Ireland, 0.6% South America, 0.6% Philippines, 0.4% Zimbabwe.

82.7% of people living in Eastrop speak English. The other top languages spoken are 4.1% Polish, 3.0% All other Chinese, 1.4% Nepalese, 0.7% Portuguese, 0.6% Hindi, 0.6% Tamil, 0.5% Slovak, 0.4% Telugu, 0.4% Turkish.

The religious make up of Eastrop is 48.4% Christian, 32.5% No religion, 5.1% Hindu, 2.1% Muslim, 1.3% Buddhist, 0.3% Sikh, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 492 people did not state a religion. 25 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

38.0% of people are married, 16.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 28.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.5% are separated or divorced. There are 316 widowed people living in Eastrop.

The top occupations listed by people in Eastrop are Professional 24.9%, Associate professional and technical 14.3%, Science, research, engineering and technology professionals 12.6%, Administrative and secretarial 11.9%, Elementary 11.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.6%, Elementary administration and service 10.5%, Administrative 9.9%, Information Technology and Telecommunications Professionals 9.0%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.9%.