Penyghent Demographics (Craven, England)

Penyghent is a ward in Craven of Yorkshire and The Humber, England and includes areas of Stackhouse, Rathmell, Horton-In-Ribblesdale, Little Stainforth, Giggleswick and Selside.

In the 2011 census the population of Penyghent was 1,929 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Penyghent is 44, while the median age is higher at 47.

91.6% of people living in Penyghent were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.0% Scotland, 0.9% Hong Kong , 0.8% China, 0.5% Wales, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% United States, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.1% Kenya, 0.1% Pakistan.

97.2% of people living in Penyghent speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.1% All other Chinese, 0.4% German, 0.3% Cantonese Chinese, 0.3% Spanish, 0.2% Dutch, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Mandarin Chinese.

The religious make up of Penyghent is 67.5% Christian, 22.9% No religion, 0.6% Buddhist, 0.4% Muslim, 0.1% Jewish. 144 people did not state a religion. 15 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

58.3% of people are married, 9.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.5% are separated or divorced. There are 68 widowed people living in Penyghent.

The top occupations listed by people in Penyghent are Professional 21.5%, Skilled trades 18.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.1%, Elementary 11.6%, Teaching and educational professionals 10.4%, Teaching and Educational Professionals 10.4%, Administrative and secretarial 10.1%, Associate professional and technical 9.4%, Elementary administration and service 8.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.1%.