Oakwood Demographics (Derby, England)

Oakwood is a ward in Derby of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Oakwood.

In the 2011 census the population of Oakwood was 13,259 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

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

92.3% of people living in Oakwood were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 0.8% Wales, 0.4% Ireland, 0.4% Hong Kong , 0.4% India, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.2% China, 0.2% South Africa.

97.4% of people living in Oakwood speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.5% Polish, 0.3% All other Chinese, 0.2% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% Serbian/Croatian/Bosnian, 0.1% British sign language, 0.1% French, 0.1% Japanese, 0.1% Nepalese.

The religious make up of Oakwood is 62.5% Christian, 29.0% No religion, 0.7% Muslim, 0.4% Sikh, 0.4% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish. 790 people did not state a religion. 40 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

51.3% of people are married, 14.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.9% are separated or divorced. There are 629 widowed people living in Oakwood.

The top occupations listed by people in Oakwood are Professional 18.4%, Associate professional and technical 13.7%, Administrative and secretarial 13.2%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.6%, Skilled trades 10.3%, Administrative 9.6%, Sales and customer service 8.9%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.8%, Elementary 8.3%, Corporate managers and directors 7.8%.