Fishtoft Demographics (Boston, England)

Fishtoft is a ward in Boston of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Fishtoft, Mill Hill and Skirbeck.

In the 2011 census the population of Fishtoft was 6,000 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Fishtoft is 43, while the median age is higher at 45.

90.3% of people living in Fishtoft were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.8% Scotland, 0.3% Wales, 0.3% India, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Nigeria, 0.2% Pakistan, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Philippines.

93.5% of people living in Fishtoft speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.4% Polish, 1.3% Lithuanian, 0.5% Latvian, 0.4% Portuguese, 0.3% Russian, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Slovak.

The religious make up of Fishtoft is 73.2% Christian, 18.1% No religion, 0.7% Muslim, 0.3% Hindu, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish. 396 people did not state a religion. 24 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

53.2% of people are married, 12.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.4% are separated or divorced. There are 288 widowed people living in Fishtoft.

The top occupations listed by people in Fishtoft are Elementary 14.5%, Process, plant and machine operatives 14.2%, Skilled trades 12.9%, Professional 11.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.0%, Administrative and secretarial 10.8%, Elementary administration and service 8.9%, Associate professional and technical 8.6%, Sales and customer service 8.6%, Sales 8.1%.