Billing Demographics (Northampton, England)

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

In the 2011 census the population of Billing was 8,457 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Billing is 38, while the median age is also 38.

83.6% of people living in Billing were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.9% Scotland, 1.1% Zimbabwe, 1.0% Nigeria, 0.7% India, 0.7% Wales, 0.7% Ireland, 0.7% Northern Ireland, 0.5% Kenya, 0.5% Ghana.

93.3% of people living in Billing speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.9% Polish, 0.7% Gujarati, 0.4% Romanian, 0.4% Bengali, 0.3% All other Chinese, 0.3% Akan, 0.3% Slovak, 0.3% Pashto, 0.2% Russian.

The religious make up of Billing is 57.2% Christian, 29.5% No religion, 2.9% Muslim, 2.1% Hindu, 0.5% Buddhist, 0.3% Sikh, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 531 people did not state a religion. 32 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 3 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

47.6% of people are married, 11.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 23.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.5% are separated or divorced. There are 480 widowed people living in Billing.

The top occupations listed by people in Billing are Professional 14.2%, Elementary 14.0%, Administrative and secretarial 14.0%, Elementary administration and service 12.6%, Associate professional and technical 11.2%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.2%, Administrative 10.9%, Sales and customer service 10.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.0%, Skilled trades 8.5%.