Pallion Demographics (Sunderland, England)

Pallion is a ward in Sunderland of North East, England and includes areas of Pallion West Industrial Estate, Ayres Quay, Ford, Low Ford, Low Pallion, Pallion Trading Estate, Ford Estate, Pallion Park, Pallion Works, Pallion Industrial Estate and South Hylton.

In the 2011 census the population of Pallion was 10,117 and is made up of approximately 53% females and 47% males.

The average age of people in Pallion is 39, while the median age is higher at 40.

94.1% of people living in Pallion were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Philippines, 1.0% India, 0.5% Scotland, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.1% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Wales, 0.1% Nigeria, 0.1% Pakistan, 0.1% Ireland.

97.1% of people living in Pallion speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.9% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.4% Malayalam, 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Persian/Farsi, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Urdu.

The religious make up of Pallion is 69.0% Christian, 23.0% No religion, 0.6% Muslim, 0.4% Sikh, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu. 642 people did not state a religion. 21 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

38.8% of people are married, 11.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 31.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.4% are separated or divorced. There are 586 widowed people living in Pallion.

The top occupations listed by people in Pallion are Elementary 19.7%, Elementary administration and service 16.9%, Caring, leisure and other service 13.2%, Sales and customer service 12.9%, Skilled trades 11.9%, Process, plant and machine operatives 11.8%, Caring personal service 10.9%, Administrative and secretarial 9.8%, Professional 9.5%, Sales 9.3%.