Alsager Demographics (Cheshire East, England)

Alsager is a ward in Cheshire East of North West, England and includes areas of Kidsgrove, Lawton Heath, Lawton-Gate, Church Lawton and Alsager.

In the 2011 census the population of Alsager was 11,775 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Alsager is 44, while the median age is higher at 46.

92.9% of people living in Alsager were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.0% Wales, 1.5% Scotland, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% United States, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.1% South America.

99.0% of people living in Alsager speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Nepalese.

The religious make up of Alsager is 68.8% Christian, 23.3% No religion, 0.3% Muslim, 0.2% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Agnostic. 753 people did not state a religion. 28 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

53.7% of people are married, 9.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.2% are separated or divorced. There are 614 widowed people living in Alsager.

The top occupations listed by people in Alsager are Professional 22.8%, Associate professional and technical 12.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.3%, Administrative and secretarial 11.4%, Skilled trades 9.7%, Elementary 9.0%, Corporate managers and directors 8.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.5%, Administrative 8.5%, Elementary administration and service 8.1%.