Redbridge Census Demographics United Kingdom

In the 2011 census the population of Redbridge was 278,970 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Redbridge is 36, while the median age is lower at 34.

61.8% of people living in Redbridge were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 7.6% India, 5.3% Pakistan, 2.6% Sri Lanka, 2.6% Bangladesh, 1.4% Kenya, 1.1% Ireland, 0.7% Nigeria, 0.6% Somalia, 0.6% Scotland.

75.4% of people living in Redbridge speak English. The other top languages spoken are 3.8% Urdu, 3.1% Panjabi, 2.6% Tamil, 2.5% Bengali, 2.3% Gujarati, 1.0% Lithuanian, 0.9% Polish, 0.7% Hindi, 0.7% Romanian.

The religious make up of Redbridge is 36.8% Christian, 23.3% Muslim, 11.4% Hindu, 10.8% No religion, 6.2% Sikh, 3.7% Jewish, 0.7% Buddhist. 18,048 people did not state a religion. 383 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 9 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

47.0% of people are married, 6.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 29.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.5% are separated or divorced. There are 10,882 widowed people living in Redbridge.

The top occupations listed by people in Redbridge are Professional 22.9%, Administrative and secretarial 13.9%, Associate professional and technical 13.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.1%, Administrative 10.1%, Sales and customer service 8.7%, Elementary 8.5%, Skilled trades 8.2%, Business and public service associate professionals 7.6%, Elementary administration and service 7.6%.