Etching Hill and The Heath Demographics (Cannock Chase, England)

Etching Hill and The Heath is a ward in Cannock Chase of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Slitting Mill, Moors Gorse, Miflin's Valley, Fair Oak, Hagley, Flaxley Green and Etchinghill.

In the 2011 census the population of Etching Hill and The Heath was 6,777 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Etching Hill and The Heath is 41, while the median age is higher at 42.

94.2% of people living in Etching Hill and The Heath were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.0% Scotland, 1.4% Wales, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% United States, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Philippines, 0.0% North Africa.

99.1% of people living in Etching Hill and The Heath speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% All other Chinese.

The religious make up of Etching Hill and The Heath is 70.7% Christian, 22.0% No religion, 0.3% Hindu, 0.3% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist. 406 people did not state a religion. 16 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

54.0% of people are married, 12.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.4% are separated or divorced. There are 315 widowed people living in Etching Hill and The Heath.

The top occupations listed by people in Etching Hill and The Heath are Skilled trades 14.8%, Elementary 12.4%, Process, plant and machine operatives 11.8%, Administrative and secretarial 11.1%, Associate professional and technical 11.0%, Professional 10.5%, Elementary administration and service 10.2%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.0%, Administrative 8.4%.