Springfield Demographics (Hackney, England)

Springfield is a ward in Hackney of London, England and includes areas of Upper Clapton, Clapton, Springfield and Clapton Common.

In the 2011 census the population of Springfield was 12,378 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Springfield is 29, while the median age is lower at 27.

59.4% of people living in Springfield were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.3% Nigeria, 2.2% Jamaica, 2.0% South America, 1.8% United States, 1.5% Ghana, 1.5% India, 0.9% Ireland, 0.8% Somalia, 0.8% North Africa.

70.0% of people living in Springfield speak English. The other top languages spoken are 6.5% Yiddish, 4.4% Turkish, 3.6% Polish, 1.5% Portuguese, 1.4% Gujarati, 1.2% Hebrew, 1.1% Spanish, 1.0% French, 1.0% Bengali.

The religious make up of Springfield is 30.7% Christian, 29.1% Jewish, 14.1% Muslim, 11.3% No religion, 0.9% Sikh, 0.5% Buddhist, 0.3% Hindu, 0.1% Atheist. 1,541 people did not state a religion. 21 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

36.5% of people are married, 6.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.0% live with a partner of the same sex, 37.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.9% are separated or divorced. There are 571 widowed people living in Springfield.

The top occupations listed by people in Springfield are Professional 18.4%, Elementary 14.2%, Administrative and secretarial 13.3%, Elementary administration and service 12.9%, Associate professional and technical 12.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.7%, Teaching and educational professionals 9.5%, Teaching and Educational Professionals 9.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.3%, Skilled trades 8.2%.