Eden Demographics (Rossendale, England)

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

In the 2011 census the population of Eden was 3,520 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Eden is 41, while the median age is higher at 43.

94.8% of people living in Eden were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.4% Scotland, 0.7% Wales, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% China, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% India, 0.1% Bangladesh, 0.1% United States.

99.1% of people living in Eden speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Mandarin Chinese, 0.1% French, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Hindi.

The religious make up of Eden is 70.9% Christian, 21.1% No religion, 0.5% Muslim, 0.3% Jewish, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Atheist. 204 people did not state a religion. 12 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 5 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

49.8% of people are married, 12.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.7% are separated or divorced. There are 208 widowed people living in Eden.

The top occupations listed by people in Eden are Professional 22.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 15.3%, Associate professional and technical 14.7%, Administrative and secretarial 11.9%, Corporate managers and directors 11.6%, Skilled trades 9.9%, Administrative 9.4%, Business and public service associate professionals 7.9%, Caring, leisure and other service 7.8%, Teaching and educational professionals 7.1%.