Marsh House Demographics (Blackburn with Darwen, England)

Marsh House is a ward in Blackburn with Darwen of North West, England and includes areas of Belgrave, Springvale Business Park, Bury Fold, Spring Vale, Cadshaw, Turncroft, Whitehall, Cranberry Fold and Bull Hill.

In the 2011 census the population of Marsh House was 6,415 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

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

93.0% of people living in Marsh House were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.2% Scotland, 0.4% Pakistan, 0.3% Wales, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% United States, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.2% India, 0.1% Australia.

98.3% of people living in Marsh House speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Polish, 0.2% Italian, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Persian/Farsi, 0.1% Latvian, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese.

The religious make up of Marsh House is 72.8% Christian, 18.2% No religion, 1.7% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Hindu. 409 people did not state a religion. 21 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

46.4% of people are married, 12.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 23.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.2% are separated or divorced. There are 411 widowed people living in Marsh House.

The top occupations listed by people in Marsh House are Skilled trades 14.3%, Professional 13.1%, Process, plant and machine operatives 11.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.5%, Administrative and secretarial 10.8%, Associate professional and technical 10.3%, Elementary 10.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.3%, Caring personal service 9.1%, Sales and customer service 8.6%.