Abbotsford Demographics (Erewash, England)

Abbotsford is a ward in Erewash of East Midlands, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Abbotsford was 5,241 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Abbotsford is 37, while the median age is higher at 38.

95.9% of people living in Abbotsford were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.0% Scotland, 0.6% Wales, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.1% Philippines, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% North Africa.

99.6% of people living in Abbotsford speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino.

The religious make up of Abbotsford is 62.7% Christian, 30.8% No religion, 0.2% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish. 282 people did not state a religion. 15 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

55.1% of people are married, 14.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.6% are separated or divorced. There are 203 widowed people living in Abbotsford.

The top occupations listed by people in Abbotsford are Professional 14.9%, Skilled trades 13.4%, Associate professional and technical 12.1%, Administrative and secretarial 12.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.7%, Elementary 9.3%, Administrative 9.1%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.1%, Sales and customer service 9.1%, Corporate managers and directors 8.8%.