Earby Demographics (Pendle, England)

Earby is a ward in Pendle of North West, England and includes areas of Salterforth, Sough Earby Colne Lancashire, Sough Colne Lancashire, Earby, Sough and Kelbrook.

In the 2011 census the population of Earby was 6,183 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Earby is 41, while the median age is higher at 43.

94.6% of people living in Earby were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.6% Scotland, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.4% Ireland, 0.4% Wales, 0.2% China, 0.2% Pakistan, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% India, 0.1% South Africa.

98.7% of people living in Earby speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Cantonese Chinese, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Romanian, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% German.

The religious make up of Earby is 63.3% Christian, 28.0% No religion, 0.7% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish. 413 people did not state a religion. 24 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

49.6% of people are married, 14.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.3% are separated or divorced. There are 337 widowed people living in Earby.

The top occupations listed by people in Earby are Skilled trades 16.2%, Professional 13.0%, Process, plant and machine operatives 12.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.5%, Elementary 10.2%, Associate professional and technical 10.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.0%, Administrative and secretarial 9.4%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.2%, Sales and customer service 8.1%.