Pilkington Park Demographics (Bury, England)

Pilkington Park is a ward in Bury of North West, England and includes areas of Park Lane, Stand, Lily Hill, Besses O'th Barn, Whitefield, Lilly Hill and Half Acre.

In the 2011 census the population of Pilkington Park was 9,787 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Pilkington Park is 42, while the median age is higher at 44.

88.2% of people living in Pilkington Park were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.4% Scotland, 1.3% Ireland, 1.1% India, 0.8% Pakistan, 0.7% Wales, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.4% Iran, 0.3% Hong Kong , 0.2% North Africa.

95.9% of people living in Pilkington Park speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Polish, 0.4% Persian/Farsi, 0.3% Panjabi, 0.3% Urdu, 0.2% Bengali, 0.2% Hindi, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.1% Gujarati, 0.1% Spanish.

The religious make up of Pilkington Park is 48.5% Christian, 24.2% Jewish, 14.2% No religion, 3.5% Muslim, 1.2% Hindu, 0.4% Sikh, 0.2% Buddhist. 711 people did not state a religion. 18 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

53.8% of people are married, 8.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.6% are separated or divorced. There are 469 widowed people living in Pilkington Park.

The top occupations listed by people in Pilkington Park are Professional 22.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 16.9%, Associate professional and technical 15.5%, Administrative and secretarial 12.9%, Corporate managers and directors 11.2%, Business and public service associate professionals 9.6%, Administrative 9.0%, Sales and customer service 7.8%, Skilled trades 7.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 6.9%.