Chorlton Park Demographics (Manchester, England)

Chorlton Park is a ward in Manchester of North West, England and includes areas of Barlow Moor, Whitemoss, Chorltonville, Longford Park, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Chorlton Cum Hardy, Hough End, Hardy, Fielden Park, Didsbury, Ford Bank, Parrs Wood, West Didsbury, Albert Park, East Didsbury and Firswood.

In the 2011 census the population of Chorlton Park was 15,147 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Chorlton Park is 35, while the median age is lower at 32.

78.4% of people living in Chorlton Park were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.3% Ireland, 1.9% Scotland, 1.9% Pakistan, 1.5% Wales, 1.2% Northern Ireland, 0.7% Jamaica, 0.7% India, 0.7% Iran, 0.6% North Africa.

90.8% of people living in Chorlton Park speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.4% Arabic, 1.1% Urdu, 0.6% Polish, 0.6% Panjabi, 0.5% Persian/Farsi, 0.4% Spanish, 0.3% All other Chinese, 0.3% Bengali, 0.3% Somali.

The religious make up of Chorlton Park is 46.6% Christian, 32.1% No religion, 9.7% Muslim, 0.8% Hindu, 0.7% Buddhist, 0.6% Jewish, 0.5% Sikh, 0.1% Atheist. 1,160 people did not state a religion. 89 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 7 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

27.6% of people are married, 16.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 40.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.9% are separated or divorced. There are 684 widowed people living in Chorlton Park.

The top occupations listed by people in Chorlton Park are Professional 35.3%, Associate professional and technical 16.8%, Health professionals 10.0%, Business, media and public service professionals 9.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.6%, Business and public service associate professionals 9.3%, Administrative and secretarial 9.1%, Teaching and Educational Professionals 8.4%, Teaching and educational professionals 8.4%, Elementary 7.5%.