Heath Demographics (East Staffordshire, England)

Heath is a ward in East Staffordshire of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Mount Pleasant.

In the 2011 census the population of Heath was 6,198 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Heath is 40, while the median age is also 40.

94.4% of people living in Heath were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.1% Scotland, 0.9% Wales, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Ireland, 0.1% India, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% North Africa, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% Pakistan.

98.3% of people living in Heath speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.9% Polish, 0.2% Thai, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% Maltese, 0.1% Welsh/Cymraeg, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Dutch.

The religious make up of Heath is 75.6% Christian, 17.4% No religion, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.3% Muslim, 0.1% Hindu. 355 people did not state a religion. 14 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

48.6% of people are married, 13.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.0% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.6% are separated or divorced. There are 293 widowed people living in Heath.

The top occupations listed by people in Heath are Elementary 17.3%, Skilled trades 14.5%, Elementary administration and service 13.7%, Process, plant and machine operatives 13.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.9%, Professional 10.3%, Associate professional and technical 9.4%, Sales and customer service 8.6%, Administrative and secretarial 8.3%, Caring personal service 8.3%.