College Demographics (Preston, England)

College is a ward in Preston of North West, England and includes areas of Fulwood and Fernyhalgh.

In the 2011 census the population of College was 3,578 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in College is 42, while the median age is higher at 43.

82.8% of people living in College were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 4.3% India, 2.2% Scotland, 1.8% Pakistan, 1.0% Ireland, 0.9% Wales, 0.9% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Bangladesh, 0.2% Kenya, 0.2% South Africa.

91.5% of people living in College speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.9% Gujarati, 1.3% Urdu, 0.9% Panjabi, 0.6% Arabic, 0.6% Polish, 0.4% Bengali, 0.2% Malay, 0.2% Hindi, 0.1% Pashto.

The religious make up of College is 58.8% Christian, 18.9% Muslim, 13.5% No religion, 2.0% Hindu, 1.3% Sikh, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Jewish. 167 people did not state a religion. 2 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

54.3% of people are married, 6.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.1% live with a partner of the same sex, 22.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.1% are separated or divorced. There are 126 widowed people living in College.

The top occupations listed by people in College are Professional 29.0%, Associate professional and technical 14.0%, Administrative and secretarial 13.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.4%, Administrative 9.7%, Health professionals 8.7%, Corporate managers and directors 7.7%, Business, media and public service professionals 7.7%, Elementary 7.3%, Teaching and educational professionals 7.3%.