The population of East Riding of Yorkshire is 342,215 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542. While the male population in East Riding of Yorkshire is 174,368, and the female population is 167,847. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English, with a total of 323,838, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 7,819. As compared to the population in England, the main ethnicities were White: English(41,540,791) followed by Asian: Indian(1,843,248) and Asian: Pakistani(1,570,285). In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (182,396), followed by No religion (133,916), whereas, in England, the main religion was Christian(26,167,899), Muslim(3,801,186), and Hindu(1,020,533). While 20,715,664 mentioned 'No Religion' and 3,400,548 did not answer
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (77,704), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (51,733). While in England, 11,349,743 households are not deprived in any dimension, and 7,842,690 households are deprived in one dimension.
Most people in the East Riding of Yorkshire area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (91,554), while 89,466 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Regarding education, 87,851 adults have Level 3 education, while 40,565 have Level 1 and entry level education. The most common occupations in the East Riding of Yorkshire area are
The average age of people living in East Riding of Yorkshire is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (52058), Below 14 (50454), and Between 65 to 74 (48432). The median age in England and Wales was 40 years as per the 2021 census.
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population in East Riding of Yorkshire has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (61,751) followed by Routine occupations (37,213), and Semi-routine occupations (35,335). In England, Most of the population(9,172,372) have Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations, followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations(6,092,791)
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The postcode district YO, DN, HU are associated with the East Riding of Yorkshire, and there are total 24 postcode areas (listed below). The East Riding of Yorkshire has a total of 11958 postcodes overall.
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Area | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Ward | Beverley Rural Bridlington Central and Old Town Bridlington North Bridlington South Cottingham North Cottingham South Dale Driffield and Rural East Wolds and Coastal Goole North Goole South Hessle Howden Howdenshire Mid Holderness Minster and Woodmansey North Holderness Pocklington Provincial Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland South East Holderness South Hunsley South West Holderness St Mary's Tranby Willerby and Kirk Ella Wolds Weighton |
| LTLA22 | |
| UTLA22 | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |