Todmorden Demographics (Calderdale, England)

Todmorden is a ward in Calderdale of Yorkshire and The Humber, England and includes areas of Pitts, Harley Wood, New Delight, Vale, Cornholme, Robinwood, Portsmouth, Cross Stone, Spring Side, Castle Hill, Knowl Wood, Priestwell, Lobb Mill, Stansfield, Honey Hole, Hole Bottom, Millwood, Willow Bank, Salford, Ashenhurst, Shade, Strines Gate End, Walsden, Lumbutts, Hollins Bottom, Mankinholes, Gauxholme, Dobroyd and Eastwood.

In the 2011 census the population of Todmorden was 12,117 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Todmorden is 41, while the median age is higher at 42.

92.5% of people living in Todmorden were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.3% Scotland, 1.0% Pakistan, 0.6% Wales, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Bangladesh, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% India.

97.2% of people living in Todmorden speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.9% Polish, 0.4% Panjabi, 0.3% Bengali, 0.3% Urdu, 0.1% German, 0.1% Ukrainian, 0.1% Pashto, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Russian.

The religious make up of Todmorden is 53.9% Christian, 32.2% No religion, 3.1% Muslim, 0.5% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Hindu. 1,037 people did not state a religion. 52 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 3 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

40.7% of people are married, 14.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 24.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.9% are separated or divorced. There are 809 widowed people living in Todmorden.

The top occupations listed by people in Todmorden are Professional 17.2%, Skilled trades 14.7%, Associate professional and technical 12.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.6%, Elementary 10.0%, Administrative and secretarial 9.8%, Caring personal service 9.0%, Process, plant and machine operatives 7.9%, Elementary administration and service 7.7%.

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