Keighley Central Demographics (Bradford, England)

Keighley Central is a ward in Bradford of Yorkshire and The Humber, England and includes areas of Highfield, Eastburn, Laycock, Shann Park, Utley, Low Utley, Steeton, Spring Garden, Knowle Park, Exley Head, Broom Hill and Cross Roads.

In the 2011 census the population of Keighley Central was 18,255 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Keighley Central is 33, while the median age is lower at 30.

72.6% of people living in Keighley Central were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 15.7% Pakistan, 3.4% Bangladesh, 0.6% Scotland, 0.6% India, 0.5% Ireland, 0.3% Wales, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Nigeria.

73.5% of people living in Keighley Central speak English. The other top languages spoken are 11.2% Panjabi, 5.1% Urdu, 4.5% Bengali, 1.2% Polish, 1.1% Slovak, 0.7% Pakistani Pahari, 0.3% Italian, 0.3% Kurdish, 0.2% Czech.

The religious make up of Keighley Central is 51.2% Muslim, 29.9% Christian, 11.6% No religion, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.2% Sikh, 0.1% Jewish. 1,103 people did not state a religion. 16 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

47.9% of people are married, 6.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 25.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.3% are separated or divorced. There are 817 widowed people living in Keighley Central.

The top occupations listed by people in Keighley Central are Process, plant and machine operatives 16.1%, Elementary 15.3%, Skilled trades 11.9%, Elementary administration and service 11.8%, Sales and customer service 11.3%, Professional 10.9%, Transport and mobile machine drivers and operatives 10.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.2%, Road Transport Drivers 9.8%, Sales 9.3%.