Riverside Demographics (Northampton, England)

Riverside is a ward in Northampton of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Abington Vale, Billing, Weston Favell, Langlangs, Edgemont Grange, Westone, Flavell Green, Boothville, Riverside Business Park, Crow Lane Industrial Estate, Great Billing, Wakes Meadow, Bellinge, Standens Barn, Little Billing, Millwood Park, Arbours, The Arbours and Lumbertubs.

In the 2011 census the population of Riverside was 4,253 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Riverside is 37, while the median age is lower at 36.

77.2% of people living in Riverside were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.9% Kenya, 1.5% Scotland, 1.4% India, 1.0% Ireland, 1.0% Pakistan, 0.8% Jamaica, 0.8% Zimbabwe, 0.8% Nigeria, 0.6% Wales.

88.1% of people living in Riverside speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.3% Gujarati, 1.9% Polish, 0.8% Urdu, 0.7% Lithuanian, 0.6% Romanian, 0.5% Cantonese Chinese, 0.4% Russian, 0.4% Bengali, 0.3% Arabic.

The religious make up of Riverside is 53.6% Christian, 26.9% No religion, 5.5% Hindu, 4.3% Muslim, 0.8% Buddhist, 0.6% Sikh, 0.2% Jewish. 279 people did not state a religion. 19 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

45.1% of people are married, 12.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 24.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.9% are separated or divorced. There are 275 widowed people living in Riverside.

The top occupations listed by people in Riverside are Elementary 14.4%, Administrative and secretarial 13.6%, Elementary administration and service 12.7%, Professional 11.4%, Associate professional and technical 11.1%, Administrative 10.9%, Skilled trades 10.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.4%, Process, plant and machine operatives 10.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.2%.