North Heywood Demographics (Rochdale, England)

North Heywood is a ward in Rochdale of North West, England and includes areas of Back O'the Moss, Hooley Brow, Bottom O' The Brow, Hooley Bridge, Simpson Clough, Captain Fold, Crimble, Top Of Heap, Broadfield, Hopwood, Birch Industrial Estate, Birch, Pilsworth, Ashbrook Hey, Birch Ind Est, Greengate, Siddal Moor, Phoenix Park Industrial Estate, Heywood Business Park, Heywood Distribution Park and Phoenix Park Ind Est.

In the 2011 census the population of North Heywood was 10,087 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in North Heywood is 39, while the median age is lower at 38.

91.7% of people living in North Heywood were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.1% Scotland, 0.8% Ireland, 0.6% Pakistan, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.4% Wales, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% Nigeria, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.2% China.

96.4% of people living in North Heywood speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.7% Polish, 0.3% Panjabi, 0.2% Portuguese, 0.2% Urdu, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% French, 0.1% Kurdish, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese.

The religious make up of North Heywood is 66.7% Christian, 23.8% No religion, 2.1% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish. 654 people did not state a religion. 21 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

35.5% of people are married, 14.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.0% live with a partner of the same sex, 28.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 12.1% are separated or divorced. There are 703 widowed people living in North Heywood.

The top occupations listed by people in North Heywood are Elementary 15.7%, Elementary administration and service 13.6%, Skilled trades 12.7%, Administrative and secretarial 12.2%, Process, plant and machine operatives 12.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.7%, Associate professional and technical 9.8%, Administrative 9.8%, Sales and customer service 9.4%, Professional 9.4%.