Barrowford Demographics (Pendle, England)

Barrowford is a ward in Pendle of North West, England and includes areas of Barrowford, Roughlee, Barley, Lomeshaye Ind Est, Blacko, Whitewalls Industrial Estate, Hodge House, Hill Drop and Hodge Bank Business Park.

In the 2011 census the population of Barrowford was 5,043 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Barrowford is 42, while the median age is also 42.

94.7% of people living in Barrowford were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.1% Pakistan, 1.0% Scotland, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.3% Wales, 0.1% United States, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% Zimbabwe.

98.6% of people living in Barrowford speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.5% Panjabi, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% German, 0.1% Thai.

The religious make up of Barrowford is 69.1% Christian, 20.3% No religion, 3.6% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Jewish. 294 people did not state a religion. 20 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

48.6% of people are married, 13.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.0% are separated or divorced. There are 306 widowed people living in Barrowford.

The top occupations listed by people in Barrowford are Professional 20.1%, Skilled trades 13.2%, Associate professional and technical 13.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.7%, Administrative and secretarial 11.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.7%, Administrative 8.8%, Corporate managers and directors 8.7%, Caring personal service 7.5%, Sales and customer service 7.4%.