Chesterfield Census Demographics United Kingdom
In the 2011 census the population of Chesterfield was 103,788 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.
The average age of people in Chesterfield is 41, while the median age is higher at 42.
94.6% of people living in Chesterfield were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.9% Scotland, 0.5% Wales, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Pakistan, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% Zimbabwe.
98.4% of people living in Chesterfield speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% German, 0.1% Slovak.
The religious make up of Chesterfield is 63.8% Christian, 26.8% No religion, 0.7% Muslim, 0.2% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Sikh, 0.1% Agnostic. 7,642 people did not state a religion. 252 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 18 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.
46.3% of people are married, 13.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 22.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.7% are separated or divorced. There are 6,495 widowed people living in Chesterfield.
The top occupations listed by people in Chesterfield are Professional 14.5%, Elementary 12.5%, Skilled trades 12.0%, Administrative and secretarial 11.4%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.1%, Associate professional and technical 10.7%, Elementary administration and service 10.5%, Sales and customer service 9.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.1%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.1%.
Browse for Chesterfield Demographics by ward/suburb
- England LocalStats
- East Midlands LocalStats
- Chesterfield Areas
- Barrow Hill and New Whittington, Brimington North, Brimington South, Brockwell, Dunston, Hasland, Hollingwood and Inkersall, Holmebrook, Linacre, Loundsley Green, Lowgates and Woodthorpe, Middlecroft and Poolsbrook, Moor, Old Whittington, Rother, St Helen's, St Leonard's, Walton, West
- 2011 Census United Kingdom