North Demographics (Boston, England)

North is a ward in Boston of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Fishtoft, Willoughby Hills and Burton Corner.

In the 2011 census the population of North was 3,867 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in North is 45, while the median age is higher at 46.

78.1% of people living in North were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.8% India, 1.1% Scotland, 0.9% Pakistan, 0.8% Philippines, 0.5% Wales, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% North Africa, 0.3% South America, 0.3% Hong Kong .

84.4% of people living in North speak English. The other top languages spoken are 3.9% Polish, 2.8% Lithuanian, 2.1% Latvian, 1.5% Russian, 1.3% Malayalam, 0.7% Portuguese, 0.6% Urdu, 0.5% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.2% Cantonese Chinese.

The religious make up of North is 73.0% Christian, 15.0% No religion, 2.2% Muslim, 1.8% Hindu, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Sikh, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Jewish. 266 people did not state a religion. 5 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

55.1% of people are married, 11.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.0% are separated or divorced. There are 178 widowed people living in North.

The top occupations listed by people in North are Professional 21.8%, Elementary 15.0%, Health professionals 13.0%, Process, plant and machine operatives 12.0%, Skilled trades 11.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.6%, Elementary trades and related 8.4%, Process, plant and machine operatives 8.3%, Administrative and secretarial 8.1%.