Central Demographics (Boston, England)

Central is a ward in Boston of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Wyberton Fen, Boston West and Brothertoft.

In the 2011 census the population of Central was 2,558 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Central is 34, while the median age is lower at 30.

54.8% of people living in Central were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.8% Scotland, 0.7% India, 0.7% Bangladesh, 0.5% Zimbabwe, 0.5% South America, 0.5% Pakistan, 0.4% Nigeria, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% Wales.

57.0% of people living in Central speak English. The other top languages spoken are 15.4% Polish, 8.6% Lithuanian, 7.0% Latvian, 3.9% Russian, 3.7% Portuguese, 1.1% Bengali, 0.5% Urdu, 0.5% Arabic, 0.4% Cantonese Chinese.

The religious make up of Central is 65.2% Christian, 22.9% No religion, 2.9% Muslim, 0.5% Hindu, 0.4% Buddhist. 185 people did not state a religion. 10 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

27.6% of people are married, 19.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.2% live with a partner of the same sex, 30.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 14.0% are separated or divorced. There are 230 widowed people living in Central.

The top occupations listed by people in Central are Elementary 29.4%, Process, plant and machine operatives 25.3%, Process, plant and machine operatives 20.5%, Elementary trades and related 19.4%, Process Operatives 14.9%, Elementary administration and service 10.0%, Skilled trades 9.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.4%, Caring personal service 8.0%, Professional 7.2%.