Victoria Demographics (Blackpool, England)

Victoria is a ward in Blackpool of North West, England and includes areas of Central Blackpool and Central Promenade.

In the 2011 census the population of Victoria was 6,808 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Victoria is 39, while the median age is lower at 38.

88.6% of people living in Victoria were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 5.2% Scotland, 0.7% Wales, 0.7% Northern Ireland, 0.6% Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Pakistan, 0.2% Bangladesh, 0.1% Hong Kong .

97.3% of people living in Victoria speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.1% Polish, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.2% Urdu, 0.2% Bengali, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% Sinhala, 0.1% Scots, 0.1% Telugu.

The religious make up of Victoria is 64.6% Christian, 27.2% No religion, 0.8% Muslim, 0.3% Hindu, 0.2% Jewish, 0.2% Buddhist. 413 people did not state a religion. 28 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

34.2% of people are married, 14.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 28.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 12.6% are separated or divorced. There are 545 widowed people living in Victoria.

The top occupations listed by people in Victoria are Elementary 16.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 13.9%, Elementary administration and service 13.6%, Skilled trades 13.3%, Sales and customer service 13.0%, Administrative and secretarial 12.1%, Sales 11.1%, Caring personal service 10.7%, Administrative 9.9%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.6%.