Bingley Rural Demographics (Bradford, England)

Bingley Rural is a ward in Bradford of Yorkshire and The Humber, England and includes areas of Ryecroft, Beck Foot, New Brighton, Cottingley, Cottingley Bridge, Cottingley Business Park, Dowley Gap, Harden, Eldwick Beck, Wilsden Hill, Wilsden, Shay Brow, Lingbob, Denholme Gate, Denholme, Soil Hill, The Shay and Cullingworth.

In the 2011 census the population of Bingley Rural was 17,895 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Bingley Rural is 42, while the median age is higher at 43.

94.1% of people living in Bingley Rural were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 0.6% Pakistan, 0.4% Wales, 0.4% India, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% United States.

98.4% of people living in Bingley Rural speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Panjabi, 0.2% Polish, 0.2% Arabic, 0.2% Urdu, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% French, 0.1% African language.

The religious make up of Bingley Rural is 63.6% Christian, 25.8% No religion, 2.5% Muslim, 0.4% Hindu, 0.3% Sikh, 0.1% Buddhist. 1,167 people did not state a religion. 42 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

51.7% of people are married, 11.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.5% are separated or divorced. There are 927 widowed people living in Bingley Rural.

The top occupations listed by people in Bingley Rural are Professional 17.8%, Administrative and secretarial 13.9%, Associate professional and technical 13.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.6%, Skilled trades 11.5%, Administrative 10.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.4%, Corporate managers and directors 8.4%, Elementary 7.9%, Business and public service associate professionals 7.6%.