Harwich East Demographics (Tendring, England)

Harwich East is a ward in Tendring of East of England, England and includes areas of Dovercourt, Tower Hill, Bath Side and Lower Dovercourt.

In the 2011 census the population of Harwich East was 2,676 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

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

91.9% of people living in Harwich East were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 0.9% Ireland, 0.6% Philippines, 0.4% Wales, 0.4% India, 0.2% South America, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% China, 0.1% South Africa.

97.4% of people living in Harwich East speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.9% Polish, 0.5% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.2% Thai, 0.2% German, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Russian, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Gujarati.

The religious make up of Harwich East is 55.4% Christian, 35.2% No religion, 0.6% Buddhist, 0.5% Muslim, 0.3% Hindu, 0.2% Atheist, 0.1% Jewish. 184 people did not state a religion. 11 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

35.2% of people are married, 13.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 27.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 14.7% are separated or divorced. There are 252 widowed people living in Harwich East.

The top occupations listed by people in Harwich East are Elementary 17.2%, Elementary administration and service 15.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 13.9%, Skilled trades 13.5%, Process, plant and machine operatives 11.8%, Caring personal service 10.7%, Administrative and secretarial 10.2%, Associate professional and technical 9.4%, Sales and customer service 8.8%, Administrative 8.3%.