Newburn Demographics (Newcastle upon Tyne, England)

Newburn is a ward in Newcastle upon Tyne of North East, England and includes areas of Westway Industrial Park, Walbottle, North Walbottle, Throckley, Throckley Industrial Estate, Blucher, Newburn, Abbey Grange, Newburn Hall, Lemington, Newburn Haugh Industrial Estate, Blucher Colliery, Abbey Farm, Newburn Haugh and Newburn Industrial Estate.

In the 2011 census the population of Newburn was 9,536 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Newburn is 42, while the median age is higher at 43.

95.5% of people living in Newburn were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.4% Scotland, 0.3% Wales, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Ireland, 0.1% Pakistan, 0.1% South America, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% India, 0.1% China.

98.6% of people living in Newburn speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.1% British sign language, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% German.

The religious make up of Newburn is 68.4% Christian, 23.9% No religion, 0.7% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Sikh. 593 people did not state a religion. 22 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

45.0% of people are married, 12.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 24.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.8% are separated or divorced. There are 583 widowed people living in Newburn.

The top occupations listed by people in Newburn are Professional 13.5%, Skilled trades 13.2%, Administrative and secretarial 12.2%, Elementary 12.2%, Sales and customer service 11.6%, Elementary administration and service 10.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.6%, Associate professional and technical 10.2%, Administrative 9.5%, Sales 9.1%.