Bloomfield Demographics (Blackpool, England)

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

In the 2011 census the population of Bloomfield was 6,927 and is made up of approximately 47% females and 53% males.

The average age of people in Bloomfield is 38, while the median age is higher at 39.

82.0% of people living in Bloomfield were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 6.4% Scotland, 1.3% Wales, 1.1% Northern Ireland, 0.6% Ireland, 0.4% India, 0.3% China, 0.3% Hong Kong , 0.2% South Africa, 0.1% Pakistan.

93.5% of people living in Bloomfield speak English. The other top languages spoken are 3.9% Polish, 0.3% All other Chinese, 0.2% Latvian, 0.2% Kurdish, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% Mandarin Chinese, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Gujarati, 0.1% Spanish.

The religious make up of Bloomfield is 59.5% Christian, 30.6% No religion, 1.2% Muslim, 0.6% Hindu, 0.6% Buddhist, 0.1% Sikh. 448 people did not state a religion. 18 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

21.8% of people are married, 13.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 2.0% live with a partner of the same sex, 36.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 18.7% are separated or divorced. There are 729 widowed people living in Bloomfield.

The top occupations listed by people in Bloomfield are Elementary 22.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 22.1%, Elementary administration and service 20.2%, Other managers and proprietors 19.6%, Managers and Proprietors in Hospitality and Leisure Services 17.9%, Sales and customer service 10.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.0%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.6%, Sales 9.3%, Skilled trades 8.6%.