Gargrave and Malhamdale Demographics (Craven, England)

Gargrave and Malhamdale is a ward in Craven of Yorkshire and The Humber, England and includes areas of Horton, Elslack, Stirton, Flasby, Little Stainton, Eshton, Carleton, Bracewell, East Marton, Bank Newton, Martons Both, Thornton In Craven, West Marton, Winterburn, Gargrave, Gledstone, Broughton and Thorlby.

In the 2011 census the population of Gargrave and Malhamdale was 3,037 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Gargrave and Malhamdale is 47, while the median age is higher at 50.

93.9% of people living in Gargrave and Malhamdale were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.7% Scotland, 0.6% Wales, 0.4% South Africa, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.2% United States, 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% Ireland, 0.1% India, 0.1% Northern Ireland.

99.0% of people living in Gargrave and Malhamdale speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.2% Portuguese, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese.

The religious make up of Gargrave and Malhamdale is 71.5% Christian, 18.7% No religion, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.3% Muslim, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Jewish. 251 people did not state a religion. 8 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

56.2% of people are married, 9.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.0% are separated or divorced. There are 144 widowed people living in Gargrave and Malhamdale.

The top occupations listed by people in Gargrave and Malhamdale are Professional 19.7%, Managers, directors and senior officials 18.0%, Skilled trades 17.8%, Associate professional and technical 10.5%, Corporate managers and directors 9.8%, Administrative and secretarial 9.0%, Elementary 9.0%, Agricultural and Related Trades 8.5%, Skilled agricultural and related trades 8.5%, Other managers and proprietors 8.1%.