Dalton Demographics (Allerdale, England)

Dalton is a ward in Allerdale of North West, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Dalton was 1,858 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Dalton is 44, while the median age is higher at 47.

92.7% of people living in Dalton were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.4% Scotland, 1.1% Wales, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Zimbabwe, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% Ireland, 0.1% Kenya, 0.1% Philippines, 0.1% India.

99.4% of people living in Dalton speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% German, 0.2% Swedish, 0.1% All other languages, 0.1% French.

The religious make up of Dalton is 71.8% Christian, 20.8% No religion, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Atheist. 124 people did not state a religion. 4 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

61.7% of people are married, 8.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.7% are separated or divorced. There are 71 widowed people living in Dalton.

The top occupations listed by people in Dalton are Professional 28.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 15.1%, Skilled trades 13.4%, Associate professional and technical 10.3%, Corporate managers and directors 8.5%, Administrative and secretarial 8.5%, Elementary 7.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 7.3%, Teaching and Educational Professionals 7.3%, Teaching and educational professionals 7.3%.