East Dean Demographics (Wealden, England)

East Dean is a ward in Wealden of South East, England and includes areas of East Dean, Beachy Head, Crowlink, Birling Gap, Friston and Wilmington Green.

In the 2011 census the population of East Dean was 2,258 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in East Dean is 51, while the median age is higher at 56.

89.5% of people living in East Dean were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.7% Scotland, 1.4% Wales, 0.8% South Africa, 0.7% Ireland, 0.6% Northern Ireland, 0.5% United States, 0.4% India, 0.4% Australia, 0.2% Zimbabwe.

98.9% of people living in East Dean speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% German, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Malayalam.

The religious make up of East Dean is 66.4% Christian, 21.4% No religion, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.3% Jewish, 0.2% Agnostic, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Atheist. 216 people did not state a religion. 10 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

61.2% of people are married, 9.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.0% live with a partner of the same sex, 12.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.7% are separated or divorced. There are 92 widowed people living in East Dean.

The top occupations listed by people in East Dean are Professional 26.2%, Managers, directors and senior officials 19.3%, Associate professional and technical 13.4%, Corporate managers and directors 12.1%, Skilled trades 11.1%, Administrative and secretarial 10.8%, Business, media and public service professionals 8.5%, Health professionals 7.5%, Other managers and proprietors 7.3%, Business and public service associate professionals 6.4%.