Newburgh Demographics (West Lancashire, England)

Newburgh is a ward in West Lancashire of North West, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Newburgh was 1,970 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Newburgh is 46, while the median age is higher at 49.

94.0% of people living in Newburgh were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.1% Scotland, 0.7% Wales, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.4% Pakistan, 0.4% Ireland, 0.4% India, 0.3% United States, 0.2% Isle of Man, 0.2% South Africa.

98.4% of people living in Newburgh speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Polish, 0.3% Portuguese, 0.3% Urdu, 0.2% Panjabi, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Greek, 0.1% German, 0.1% British sign language.

The religious make up of Newburgh is 78.6% Christian, 14.2% No religion, 0.6% Muslim, 0.2% Sikh, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish. 113 people did not state a religion. 3 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

59.7% of people are married, 6.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.4% are separated or divorced. There are 83 widowed people living in Newburgh.

The top occupations listed by people in Newburgh are Professional 24.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 16.2%, Skilled trades 13.3%, Associate professional and technical 10.5%, Corporate managers and directors 10.1%, Administrative and secretarial 10.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.6%, Administrative 7.9%, Elementary 7.6%, Teaching and Educational Professionals 7.4%.