Farington East Demographics (South Ribble, England)

Farington East is a ward in South Ribble of North West, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Farington East was 2,823 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Farington East is 42, while the median age is also 42.

94.5% of people living in Farington East were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Scotland, 0.7% Northern Ireland, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% South Africa, 0.3% Wales, 0.1% Pakistan, 0.1% China, 0.1% United States, 0.1% India.

99.2% of people living in Farington East speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Polish, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Russian, 0.1% Mandarin Chinese.

The religious make up of Farington East is 77.5% Christian, 15.9% No religion, 0.5% Muslim, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu. 143 people did not state a religion. 5 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

50.5% of people are married, 12.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.2% are separated or divorced. There are 158 widowed people living in Farington East.

The top occupations listed by people in Farington East are Skilled trades 14.6%, Administrative and secretarial 14.3%, Associate professional and technical 11.8%, Professional 11.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.2%, Administrative 11.1%, Elementary 9.9%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.2%, Sales and customer service 9.2%, Caring personal service 8.5%.