Abbey Demographics (Lincoln, England)

Abbey is a ward in Lincoln of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Brayford Wharf, New Boultham, Brayford Wharf East and North Greetwell.

In the 2011 census the population of Abbey was 11,426 and is made up of approximately 47% females and 53% males.

The average age of people in Abbey is 35, while the median age is lower at 30.

78.8% of people living in Abbey were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.8% Scotland, 0.8% Ireland, 0.7% India, 0.7% Wales, 0.5% Nigeria, 0.4% Philippines, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% United States, 0.3% Pakistan.

86.1% of people living in Abbey speak English. The other top languages spoken are 5.3% Polish, 1.4% Lithuanian, 1.0% Latvian, 0.6% Russian, 0.5% Persian/Farsi, 0.4% Kurdish, 0.4% Portuguese, 0.4% Slovak, 0.3% Tagalog/Filipino.

The religious make up of Abbey is 53.1% Christian, 33.0% No religion, 2.6% Muslim, 0.7% Hindu, 0.7% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Agnostic. 872 people did not state a religion. 98 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

27.8% of people are married, 17.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 36.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 11.1% are separated or divorced. There are 807 widowed people living in Abbey.

The top occupations listed by people in Abbey are Elementary 17.1%, Professional 15.5%, Elementary administration and service 12.6%, Process, plant and machine operatives 10.9%, Associate professional and technical 10.8%, Sales and customer service 10.3%, Skilled trades 9.9%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.8%, Administrative and secretarial 8.4%, Sales 8.1%.