Healey and Whitworth Demographics (Rossendale, England)

Healey and Whitworth is a ward in Rossendale of North West, England and includes areas of Tonacliffe, Lobden, Wallbank, Whitworth, Fold Head, Broadley, Cowm Park, Shawforth and Facit.

In the 2011 census the population of Healey and Whitworth was 3,914 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Healey and Whitworth is 38, while the median age is higher at 39.

95.2% of people living in Healey and Whitworth were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.1% Scotland, 0.6% Northern Ireland, 0.5% Wales, 0.5% Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% China, 0.1% India, 0.1% Pakistan, 0.1% United States.

99.2% of people living in Healey and Whitworth speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Afrikaans, 0.1% Czech, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% German, 0.1% Urdu.

The religious make up of Healey and Whitworth is 62.2% Christian, 29.5% No religion, 0.5% Muslim, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Agnostic, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Jewish. 236 people did not state a religion. 27 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

43.1% of people are married, 15.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 23.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.1% are separated or divorced. There are 227 widowed people living in Healey and Whitworth.

The top occupations listed by people in Healey and Whitworth are Professional 15.8%, Skilled trades 14.6%, Associate professional and technical 13.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 12.4%, Administrative and secretarial 10.1%, Elementary 9.9%, Caring personal service 9.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.5%, Elementary administration and service 8.0%, Process, plant and machine operatives 7.8%.