Cowling Demographics (Craven, England)

Cowling is a ward in Craven of Yorkshire and The Humber, England and includes areas of Oldfield, Laycock, Oakworth, Cowling, Oxenhope, Haworth and Stanbury.

In the 2011 census the population of Cowling was 2,355 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Cowling is 39, while the median age is higher at 40.

94.9% of people living in Cowling were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.1% Scotland, 0.5% Wales, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.3% Australia, 0.2% South Africa, 0.1% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Zimbabwe, 0.1% China.

99.1% of people living in Cowling speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% French, 0.1% German, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Maltese, 0.1% Lithuanian.

The religious make up of Cowling is 62.5% Christian, 29.3% No religion, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.3% Hindu, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Humanist. 147 people did not state a religion. 10 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

52.4% of people are married, 15.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.0% are separated or divorced. There are 121 widowed people living in Cowling.

The top occupations listed by people in Cowling are Professional 18.8%, Skilled trades 16.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.5%, Associate professional and technical 12.2%, Administrative and secretarial 11.4%, Corporate managers and directors 9.9%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.2%, Administrative 8.2%, Elementary 8.0%, Caring personal service 7.3%.