Kirkby in Ashfield Central Demographics (Ashfield, England)

Kirkby in Ashfield Central is a ward in Ashfield of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Kirkby-In-Ashfield, Southwell Lane Ind Est, Bentinck Town, Nuncargate, East Kirkby, Lowmoor Ind Est, Portland Ind Est, Kingsway Estate, Coxmoor Estate, Summit and Field Ind Est.

In the 2011 census the population of Kirkby in Ashfield Central was 7,108 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Kirkby in Ashfield Central is 41, while the median age is higher at 42.

95.8% of people living in Kirkby in Ashfield Central were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.7% Scotland, 0.6% Wales, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.1% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% North Africa, 0.1% Philippines, 0.1% Jamaica.

98.8% of people living in Kirkby in Ashfield Central speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Polish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Turkish.

The religious make up of Kirkby in Ashfield Central is 58.0% Christian, 33.9% No religion, 0.4% Muslim, 0.3% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Sikh, 0.1% Agnostic. 450 people did not state a religion. 20 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

49.9% of people are married, 14.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.7% are separated or divorced. There are 338 widowed people living in Kirkby in Ashfield Central.

The top occupations listed by people in Kirkby in Ashfield Central are Skilled trades 13.4%, Elementary 12.8%, Associate professional and technical 12.0%, Professional 11.7%, Administrative and secretarial 11.5%, Process, plant and machine operatives 11.2%, Elementary administration and service 10.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.9%, Administrative 9.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.9%.