Bryn Demographics (Wigan, England)

Bryn is a ward in Wigan of North West, England and includes areas of Ashton-In-Makerfield, Ashton Heath, Garswood Park, Woodedge, South Lancashire Ind Est, Low Bank Estate, Downall Green, Nicolmere, Landgate Ind Est, Ashton Cross, North Ashton, Nicholmere, Brocstedes, Pewfall, Haslemere Ind Est, Downall, Park Ind Est, Land Gate, Pewfall Ashton Grove, Spindle Hillock, Garswood, Rose Hill, Bryn and Downhail Green Road.

In the 2011 census the population of Bryn was 11,662 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Bryn is 42, while the median age is higher at 43.

96.6% of people living in Bryn were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.6% Scotland, 0.6% Wales, 0.4% Ireland, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% United States, 0.1% China.

99.5% of people living in Bryn speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Polish.

The religious make up of Bryn is 80.4% Christian, 13.4% No religion, 0.2% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu. 604 people did not state a religion. 23 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

48.4% of people are married, 11.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 22.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.1% are separated or divorced. There are 684 widowed people living in Bryn.

The top occupations listed by people in Bryn are Elementary 13.2%, Skilled trades 12.9%, Administrative and secretarial 12.9%, Professional 12.2%, Elementary administration and service 11.3%, Associate professional and technical 10.8%, Process, plant and machine operatives 10.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.1%, Administrative 10.1%, Sales and customer service 9.2%.