Abington Demographics (Northampton, England)

Abington is a ward in Northampton of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Monks Park, Boothville, Cliftonville and Rushmere.

In the 2011 census the population of Abington was 9,668 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Abington is 36, while the median age is lower at 33.

74.2% of people living in Abington were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.8% India, 1.5% Scotland, 1.4% Ireland, 1.1% Bangladesh, 0.9% Wales, 0.8% Zimbabwe, 0.7% Jamaica, 0.7% Northern Ireland, 0.7% Pakistan.

84.7% of people living in Abington speak English. The other top languages spoken are 4.8% Polish, 1.4% Bengali, 0.9% Russian, 0.8% Latvian, 0.6% Lithuanian, 0.6% Malayalam, 0.6% Urdu, 0.4% Romanian, 0.4% Tamil.

The religious make up of Abington is 52.6% Christian, 30.8% No religion, 5.1% Muslim, 1.8% Hindu, 0.5% Buddhist, 0.3% Sikh, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 704 people did not state a religion. 65 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

31.1% of people are married, 16.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 34.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.5% are separated or divorced. There are 561 widowed people living in Abington.

The top occupations listed by people in Abington are Professional 19.0%, Elementary 15.8%, Elementary administration and service 13.7%, Associate professional and technical 13.5%, Administrative and secretarial 10.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.1%, Administrative 8.8%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.2%, Skilled trades 8.2%.