Forebridge Demographics (Stafford, England)

Forebridge is a ward in Stafford of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Foregate, Stafford Common, Queensville, Silkmore, Highfields, Risingbrook, Wildwood, Rickerscote and Walton-On-The-Hill.

In the 2011 census the population of Forebridge was 5,182 and is made up of approximately 48% females and 52% males.

The average age of people in Forebridge is 38, while the median age is lower at 35.

82.5% of people living in Forebridge were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Scotland, 1.5% India, 1.5% Wales, 1.2% North Africa, 0.9% Ireland, 0.7% Northern Ireland, 0.5% China, 0.3% Zimbabwe, 0.3% Iran.

92.1% of people living in Forebridge speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.1% Polish, 1.4% Arabic, 0.8% All other Chinese, 0.3% Panjabi, 0.2% Hindi, 0.2% Nepalese, 0.2% Portuguese, 0.2% Spanish, 0.2% Persian/Farsi.

The religious make up of Forebridge is 56.4% Christian, 29.1% No religion, 3.0% Muslim, 1.0% Hindu, 0.8% Buddhist, 0.8% Sikh, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 389 people did not state a religion. 28 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

33.1% of people are married, 16.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 29.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 11.3% are separated or divorced. There are 365 widowed people living in Forebridge.

The top occupations listed by people in Forebridge are Professional 22.0%, Associate professional and technical 13.5%, Administrative and secretarial 11.3%, Elementary 11.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.1%, Elementary administration and service 10.1%, Skilled trades 9.4%, Administrative 8.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.6%, Sales and customer service 8.3%.