Ridge Demographics (North Lincolnshire, England)

Ridge is a ward in North Lincolnshire of Yorkshire and The Humber, England and includes areas of Castlethorpe, Silversides, Mill Place, Scawby Brook, Scawby Moor, Hibaldstow, Scawby, Cadney, Kettleby, Sturton, Cleatham, Blyborough, Waddingham, Manton, Atterby Carr, Waddingham Sandhayes, Grayingham, Brandy Wharf, Kirton Lindsey, Snitterby Carr, Greetwell, Redbourne, Northorpe, Snitterby Sandhayes, Snitterby, Blyborough Grange, Little Redbourne, Gunness, Althorpe, Burringham, North Ewster, Messingham, Cote Houses, East Butterwick, Keadby, Derrythorpe, Susworth and West Butterwick.

In the 2011 census the population of Ridge was 12,855 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Ridge is 44, while the median age is higher at 46.

92.8% of people living in Ridge were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.9% Scotland, 0.9% Wales, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% India, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% Australia, 0.1% Zimbabwe.

98.7% of people living in Ridge speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.5% Polish, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% German, 0.1% French.

The religious make up of Ridge is 72.3% Christian, 20.0% No religion, 0.3% Muslim, 0.2% Sikh, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu. 825 people did not state a religion. 34 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

59.0% of people are married, 10.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.7% are separated or divorced. There are 547 widowed people living in Ridge.

The top occupations listed by people in Ridge are Professional 15.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 14.0%, Skilled trades 13.2%, Associate professional and technical 11.9%, Administrative and secretarial 11.0%, Elementary 10.8%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.5%, Corporate managers and directors 9.4%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.2%, Administrative 8.2%.