Pharos Demographics (Wyre, England)

Pharos is a ward in Wyre of North West, England and includes areas of Park, Fleetwood Warren, Bailey, Box Factory and Wyre Dock.

In the 2011 census the population of Pharos was 5,418 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Pharos is 40, while the median age is higher at 41.

90.6% of people living in Pharos were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.2% Scotland, 0.9% India, 0.8% Bangladesh, 0.7% Wales, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% Philippines.

96.4% of people living in Pharos speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.5% Bulgarian, 0.7% Bengali, 0.5% Hindi, 0.1% British sign language, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Kurdish, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% Slovak.

The religious make up of Pharos is 67.1% Christian, 22.9% No religion, 1.4% Muslim, 1.0% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Sikh. 315 people did not state a religion. 24 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

34.9% of people are married, 13.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.2% live with a partner of the same sex, 28.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 14.3% are separated or divorced. There are 514 widowed people living in Pharos.

The top occupations listed by people in Pharos are Skilled trades 13.6%, Administrative and secretarial 13.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 13.3%, Elementary 13.2%, Process, plant and machine operatives 12.1%, Elementary administration and service 11.5%, Administrative 11.1%, Caring personal service 10.6%, Sales and customer service 10.4%, Sales 9.6%.