Rustington East Demographics (Arun, England)

Rustington East is a ward in Arun of South East, England and includes areas of Rustington Trading Estate, Parklands, Parklands Estate, East Preston, Angmering-On-Sea, Rustington and West Preston.

In the 2011 census the population of Rustington East was 5,159 and is made up of approximately 55% females and 45% males.

The average age of people in Rustington East is 53, while the median age is higher at 58.

91.1% of people living in Rustington East were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Scotland, 1.2% Wales, 0.6% Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.3% Australia, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% United States, 0.2% Hong Kong .

98.4% of people living in Rustington East speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% French, 0.1% Latvian, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% German, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% Dutch.

The religious make up of Rustington East is 66.5% Christian, 23.7% No religion, 0.2% Jewish, 0.2% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Atheist. 408 people did not state a religion. 18 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 3 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

51.4% of people are married, 8.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.1% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.0% are separated or divorced. There are 322 widowed people living in Rustington East.

The top occupations listed by people in Rustington East are Professional 15.2%, Associate professional and technical 13.9%, Skilled trades 13.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.5%, Administrative and secretarial 11.2%, Elementary 9.8%, Caring personal service 8.8%, Elementary administration and service 8.3%, Sales and customer service 8.3%.