Derby Demographics (West Lancashire, England)

Derby is a ward in West Lancashire of North West, England and includes areas of Old Boundary Way Ind Est, New Court Way Ind Est, Priory Grove, Aughton, Aughton Park and Priory Park.

In the 2011 census the population of Derby was 6,720 and is made up of approximately 54% females and 46% males.

The average age of people in Derby is 37, while the median age is lower at 30.

92.3% of people living in Derby were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.3% Wales, 1.1% Scotland, 0.7% Northern Ireland, 0.6% Ireland, 0.6% India, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% Isle of Man, 0.1% United States, 0.1% Hong Kong .

98.5% of people living in Derby speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Latvian, 0.1% Malayalam, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% German, 0.1% Greek, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Welsh/Cymraeg, 0.1% Shona, 0.1% Portuguese.

The religious make up of Derby is 71.0% Christian, 20.7% No religion, 0.7% Muslim, 0.4% Hindu, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Sikh, 0.2% Atheist, 0.1% Agnostic. 384 people did not state a religion. 28 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

43.2% of people are married, 7.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 35.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.6% are separated or divorced. There are 269 widowed people living in Derby.

The top occupations listed by people in Derby are Professional 20.8%, Elementary 14.2%, Sales and customer service 13.2%, Elementary administration and service 12.8%, Sales 11.8%, Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers 11.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.3%, Administrative and secretarial 9.9%, Associate professional and technical 9.7%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.7%.