Derby Demographics (Sefton, England)

Derby is a ward in Sefton of North West, England and includes areas of The Strand and Bootle New Strand.

In the 2011 census the population of Derby was 12,360 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Derby is 38, while the median age is also 38.

95.4% of people living in Derby were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.7% Scotland, 0.6% Wales, 0.5% Ireland, 0.3% China, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% India, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% South America, 0.1% Sri Lanka.

98.6% of people living in Derby speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% British sign language, 0.1% Spanish.

The religious make up of Derby is 78.2% Christian, 14.5% No religion, 0.4% Muslim, 0.2% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Agnostic. 714 people did not state a religion. 25 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

34.0% of people are married, 10.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 35.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 11.5% are separated or divorced. There are 844 widowed people living in Derby.

The top occupations listed by people in Derby are Administrative and secretarial 17.6%, Elementary 14.5%, Administrative 14.5%, Elementary administration and service 12.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 12.3%, Sales and customer service 11.2%, Skilled trades 10.8%, Process, plant and machine operatives 10.1%, Caring personal service 9.6%, Professional 8.8%.