Castle Demographics (Northampton, England)

Castle is a ward in Northampton of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Black Lion Hill, Town Centre, Nene Valley Retail Park, Baulmsholme, Derngate, Quorn Way Industrial Estate, Grafton Street Industrial Estate, Grosvenor Centre, Quorn Way Industrial Est, Mounts, Kingsley Park, Phippsville, The Mounts, Cliftonville, Rushmere, Boothville and Monks Park.

In the 2011 census the population of Castle was 13,930 and is made up of approximately 47% females and 53% males.

The average age of people in Castle is 33, while the median age is lower at 30.

63.0% of people living in Castle were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.0% India, 2.6% Bangladesh, 2.0% Somalia, 1.3% Scotland, 1.0% Ireland, 0.8% Zimbabwe, 0.8% Nigeria, 0.6% Pakistan, 0.6% China.

73.0% of people living in Castle speak English. The other top languages spoken are 7.9% Polish, 3.1% Bengali, 1.5% Somali, 1.5% Lithuanian, 1.2% Russian, 1.2% Latvian, 1.0% Malayalam, 0.7% Romanian, 0.6% All other Chinese.

The religious make up of Castle is 45.7% Christian, 30.2% No religion, 12.3% Muslim, 2.1% Hindu, 0.7% Buddhist, 0.3% Sikh, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 999 people did not state a religion. 75 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

22.0% of people are married, 15.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.2% live with a partner of the same sex, 42.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 12.0% are separated or divorced. There are 1,000 widowed people living in Castle.

The top occupations listed by people in Castle are Elementary 23.2%, Elementary administration and service 20.2%, Professional 15.6%, Associate professional and technical 11.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.7%, Administrative and secretarial 9.4%, Sales and customer service 9.2%, Administrative 7.9%, Skilled trades 7.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 7.2%.