Bushbury North Demographics (Wolverhampton, England)

Bushbury North is a ward in Wolverhampton of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Fordhouses, Elston Hall, Ford Houses, Oxley, Dunstall Hill, Dunstall, Snapes Green, Bushbury, Wednesfield and Westcroft.

In the 2011 census the population of Bushbury North was 11,936 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Bushbury North is 41, while the median age is higher at 42.

92.6% of people living in Bushbury North were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Jamaica, 1.0% India, 0.7% Wales, 0.7% Ireland, 0.5% Zimbabwe, 0.4% Scotland, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% Pakistan.

97.7% of people living in Bushbury North speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.8% Panjabi, 0.2% Polish, 0.2% Kurdish, 0.2% Italian, 0.1% Shona, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% French, 0.1% Czech, 0.1% All other Chinese.

The religious make up of Bushbury North is 68.7% Christian, 21.3% No religion, 1.6% Sikh, 0.8% Hindu, 0.7% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic. 716 people did not state a religion. 16 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

44.8% of people are married, 10.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 26.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.1% are separated or divorced. There are 610 widowed people living in Bushbury North.

The top occupations listed by people in Bushbury North are Elementary 13.8%, Administrative and secretarial 13.4%, Skilled trades 13.2%, Elementary administration and service 12.1%, Process, plant and machine operatives 11.0%, Professional 10.9%, Associate professional and technical 10.4%, Administrative 10.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.0%, Sales and customer service 9.5%.