Ribchester Demographics (Ribble Valley, England)

Ribchester is a ward in Ribble Valley of North West, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Ribchester was 1,598 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Ribchester is 42, while the median age is higher at 45.

95.9% of people living in Ribchester were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.9% Scotland, 0.6% Ireland, 0.3% United States, 0.2% South America, 0.2% Wales, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% Northern Ireland, 0.1% India, 0.1% China.

99.1% of people living in Ribchester speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Any other European Language, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Serbian/Croatian/Bosnian, 0.1% Swedish, 0.1% British sign language, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Thai.

The religious make up of Ribchester is 78.1% Christian, 14.7% No religion, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Atheist. 104 people did not state a religion. 2 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

55.1% of people are married, 8.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.1% are separated or divorced. There are 68 widowed people living in Ribchester.

The top occupations listed by people in Ribchester are Professional 22.0%, Skilled trades 14.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 14.5%, Associate professional and technical 12.1%, Corporate managers and directors 10.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.7%, Administrative and secretarial 9.7%, Elementary 7.9%, Administrative 7.6%, Caring personal service 7.4%.