Wharfedale Demographics (Bradford, England)

Wharfedale is a ward in Bradford of Yorkshire and The Humber, England and includes areas of Burley Woodhead, Burley In Wharfedale, Scalebor Park, Stead and Menston.

In the 2011 census the population of Wharfedale was 11,836 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Wharfedale is 43, while the median age is higher at 45.

93.3% of people living in Wharfedale were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.8% Scotland, 0.8% Wales, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Australia, 0.2% India, 0.2% United States, 0.1% Pakistan.

99.1% of people living in Wharfedale speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% German.

The religious make up of Wharfedale is 66.0% Christian, 25.5% No religion, 0.3% Muslim, 0.2% Jewish, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Sikh, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Hindu. 820 people did not state a religion. 25 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

61.3% of people are married, 8.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 15.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.1% are separated or divorced. There are 456 widowed people living in Wharfedale.

The top occupations listed by people in Wharfedale are Professional 29.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 15.5%, Associate professional and technical 14.2%, Corporate managers and directors 11.0%, Administrative and secretarial 10.9%, Business, media and public service professionals 9.2%, Teaching and educational professionals 8.8%, Teaching and Educational Professionals 8.8%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.6%, Skilled trades 8.4%.