Fylde Census Demographics United Kingdom

In the 2011 census the population of Fylde was 75,757 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Fylde is 45, while the median age is higher at 47.

90.1% of people living in Fylde were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.2% Scotland, 1.1% Wales, 0.6% Northern Ireland, 0.6% Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% United States, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% Hong Kong .

98.3% of people living in Fylde speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.2% Russian, 0.1% Latvian, 0.1% German, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese.

The religious make up of Fylde is 73.7% Christian, 17.8% No religion, 0.5% Muslim, 0.4% Jewish, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Sikh. 4,734 people did not state a religion. 258 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 9 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

50.9% of people are married, 9.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.6% are separated or divorced. There are 4,690 widowed people living in Fylde.

The top occupations listed by people in Fylde are Professional 20.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.6%, Associate professional and technical 12.5%, Administrative and secretarial 12.5%, Skilled trades 10.4%, Administrative 9.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.5%, Elementary 9.2%, Elementary administration and service 7.9%, Corporate managers and directors 7.4%.