Cayton Demographics (Scarborough, England)

Cayton is a ward in Scarborough of Yorkshire and The Humber, England and includes areas of Cayton Bay, Cayton, Wheatcroft, Eastfield, Flixton, Osgodby, Folkton and Lebberston.

In the 2011 census the population of Cayton was 4,152 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Cayton is 49, while the median age is higher at 53.

94.1% of people living in Cayton were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.5% Scotland, 0.5% Wales, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Philippines, 0.1% Iran.

99.4% of people living in Cayton speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Latvian, 0.1% German, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Persian/Farsi.

The religious make up of Cayton is 74.4% Christian, 19.0% No religion, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Muslim. 247 people did not state a religion. 7 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

58.4% of people are married, 9.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 13.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.5% are separated or divorced. There are 208 widowed people living in Cayton.

The top occupations listed by people in Cayton are Skilled trades 15.7%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.1%, Administrative and secretarial 11.1%, Elementary 10.8%, Professional 10.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.6%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.7%, Sales and customer service 9.6%, Elementary administration and service 8.9%, Associate professional and technical 8.6%.