Eye Demographics (Mid Suffolk, England)

Eye is a ward in Mid Suffolk of East of England, England and includes areas of Rishangles, Bedingfield, Thorndon, Braiseworth, Thorndon Hill, Stoke Ash, Cranley, Occold, Bedingfield Street, Thwaite, Redlingfield, Hestley Green, Buck's Green, Southolt and Redlingfield Green.

In the 2011 census the population of Eye was 2,154 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Eye is 45, while the median age is higher at 47.

92.9% of people living in Eye were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.4% Scotland, 0.6% Wales, 0.5% United States, 0.4% Ireland, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.2% India, 0.1% South America, 0.1% North Africa.

98.3% of people living in Eye speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.3% Portuguese, 0.1% Latvian, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% German, 0.1% Malayalam.

The religious make up of Eye is 62.9% Christian, 28.0% No religion, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Jewish, 0.2% Muslim, 0.1% Hindu. 159 people did not state a religion. 11 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

52.4% of people are married, 9.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.4% are separated or divorced. There are 131 widowed people living in Eye.

The top occupations listed by people in Eye are Professional 18.0%, Skilled trades 17.2%, Elementary 11.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.1%, Associate professional and technical 10.7%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.8%, Elementary administration and service 8.5%, Administrative and secretarial 7.3%, Caring personal service 7.0%.