Bishopthorpe Demographics (York, England)

Bishopthorpe is a ward in York of Yorkshire and The Humber, England and includes areas of Bishopthorpe, Bishopthorpe Road, Acaster Airfield, Acaster Estates, Waterline Industrial Estate, Acaster Malbis, Brockett Industrial Estate, Mount Pleasant Holiday Village and Middlethorpe.

In the 2011 census the population of Bishopthorpe was 3,906 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Bishopthorpe is 46, while the median age is higher at 49.

93.1% of people living in Bishopthorpe were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.2% Scotland, 0.6% Wales, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% United States, 0.1% Nigeria, 0.1% Australia.

99.0% of people living in Bishopthorpe speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.2% Polish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Romanian, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% German.

The religious make up of Bishopthorpe is 69.8% Christian, 21.1% No religion, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.3% Hindu, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Sikh. 280 people did not state a religion. 8 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

60.4% of people are married, 7.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 15.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.0% are separated or divorced. There are 179 widowed people living in Bishopthorpe.

The top occupations listed by people in Bishopthorpe are Professional 25.1%, Associate professional and technical 13.7%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.9%, Administrative and secretarial 12.3%, Skilled trades 9.3%, Administrative 9.2%, Corporate managers and directors 8.4%, Teaching and educational professionals 8.2%, Teaching and Educational Professionals 8.2%, Sales and customer service 8.0%.