Ramsbottom Demographics (Bury, England)

Ramsbottom is a ward in Bury of North West, England and includes areas of Ramsbottom, Nuttall, Carr, Brooksbottoms, Cheesden, Tanners, Shuttleworth, Chatterton, Fletcher Bank, Cuba Ind Est, Scout Fold, Lodge Mill, Park, Strongstry, Bank Lane, Stubbins, Turn and Edenfield.

In the 2011 census the population of Ramsbottom was 11,717 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Ramsbottom is 39, while the median age is higher at 40.

93.9% of people living in Ramsbottom were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Scotland, 0.8% Wales, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.4% Ireland, 0.2% Pakistan, 0.1% United States, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% India, 0.1% Australia.

98.9% of people living in Ramsbottom speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% French, 0.1% British sign language, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Italian.

The religious make up of Ramsbottom is 69.7% Christian, 21.1% No religion, 2.3% Muslim, 0.3% Jewish, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Agnostic. 665 people did not state a religion. 29 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 3 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

49.2% of people are married, 12.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.7% are separated or divorced. There are 661 widowed people living in Ramsbottom.

The top occupations listed by people in Ramsbottom are Professional 22.5%, Associate professional and technical 15.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.3%, Administrative and secretarial 11.2%, Skilled trades 9.4%, Corporate managers and directors 8.8%, Administrative 8.7%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 7.6%, Sales and customer service 7.6%.