Rotherham West Demographics (Rotherham, England)

Rotherham West is a ward in Rotherham of Yorkshire and The Humber, England and includes areas of Kimberworth, Richmond Park, Kimberworth Park, Jordon, Thorpe Hesley, Scholes, Holmes, Ickles, Templeborough, Henley Grove, Thorn Hill, Broom, Eastwood Vale, Masbrough Common, Upper Whiston, Bradgate, Park Gate, Canklow, Parkgate and Masbrough.

In the 2011 census the population of Rotherham West was 13,262 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Rotherham West is 37, while the median age is lower at 36.

87.3% of people living in Rotherham West were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.9% Pakistan, 0.6% Scotland, 0.5% Zimbabwe, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% Wales, 0.2% India, 0.1% Northern Ireland, 0.1% North Africa.

90.1% of people living in Rotherham West speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.9% Urdu, 1.4% Polish, 1.4% Panjabi, 1.0% Slovak, 0.7% Pakistani Pahari, 0.4% Czech, 0.3% African language, 0.3% French, 0.3% Kurdish.

The religious make up of Rotherham West is 56.0% Christian, 22.7% No religion, 12.9% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Sikh, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish. 961 people did not state a religion. 19 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

41.6% of people are married, 14.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 25.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.0% are separated or divorced. There are 802 widowed people living in Rotherham West.

The top occupations listed by people in Rotherham West are Elementary 15.9%, Process, plant and machine operatives 13.8%, Skilled trades 13.0%, Elementary administration and service 12.1%, Sales and customer service 11.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.7%, Administrative and secretarial 9.4%, Caring personal service 9.3%, Professional 9.0%, Sales 8.5%.