Scarborough Census Demographics United Kingdom

In the 2011 census the population of Scarborough was 108,793 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

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

92.4% of people living in Scarborough were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.9% Scotland, 0.5% Wales, 0.3% India, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% South Africa, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% United States.

97.7% of people living in Scarborough speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.7% Polish, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% German, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Russian, 0.1% Latvian, 0.1% Malayalam.

The religious make up of Scarborough is 66.7% Christian, 24.1% No religion, 0.5% Muslim, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish. 8,094 people did not state a religion. 349 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 6 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

47.8% of people are married, 11.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.8% are separated or divorced. There are 6,875 widowed people living in Scarborough.

The top occupations listed by people in Scarborough are Skilled trades 15.8%, Elementary 13.9%, Professional 12.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.9%, Elementary administration and service 11.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.7%, Sales and customer service 9.3%, Associate professional and technical 8.6%, Administrative and secretarial 8.6%, Sales 8.5%.