Park Demographics (Blackpool, England)

Park is a ward in Blackpool of North West, England and includes areas of Hoohill, Grange Park Estate, Little Layton, Mowbray Drive Ind Est, Hoohill Ind Est, Hoo Hill Ind Est and Hoohill Industrial Estate.

In the 2011 census the population of Park was 7,261 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Park is 38, while the median age is also 38.

89.2% of people living in Park were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 4.0% Scotland, 0.9% Wales, 0.6% Northern Ireland, 0.6% India, 0.6% Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.1% Pakistan.

98.1% of people living in Park speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.5% Polish, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Malayalam, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Shona, 0.1% Kurdish.

The religious make up of Park is 62.5% Christian, 28.7% No religion, 0.9% Muslim, 0.4% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Jewish. 473 people did not state a religion. 22 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

33.5% of people are married, 14.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 29.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 14.3% are separated or divorced. There are 655 widowed people living in Park.

The top occupations listed by people in Park are Elementary 16.1%, Elementary administration and service 14.3%, Professional 12.9%, Caring, leisure and other service 12.6%, Skilled trades 11.9%, Administrative and secretarial 11.8%, Sales and customer service 10.1%, Caring personal service 10.0%, Administrative 9.8%, Associate professional and technical 8.4%.