Carnforth Demographics (Lancaster, England)

Carnforth is a ward in Lancaster of North West, England and includes areas of Burton, Bolton Le Sands, Kellet Road Ind Est, Leighton Hall, Cragbank, Millhead, The Shore, Croftlands, Warton, Yealand Redmayne, Kellett Road Industrial Estate and Yealand Conyers.

In the 2011 census the population of Carnforth was 4,439 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Carnforth is 42, while the median age is higher at 43.

92.4% of people living in Carnforth were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.8% Scotland, 0.8% Wales, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.4% India, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Nigeria, 0.1% United States.

98.1% of people living in Carnforth speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.5% Polish, 0.3% African language, 0.2% Malayalam, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% East Asian Language, 0.1% Shona, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% French.

The religious make up of Carnforth is 71.5% Christian, 19.3% No religion, 0.4% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu. 337 people did not state a religion. 10 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

48.2% of people are married, 11.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.0% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.4% are separated or divorced. There are 287 widowed people living in Carnforth.

The top occupations listed by people in Carnforth are Skilled trades 15.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 12.8%, Professional 12.8%, Elementary 11.1%, Administrative and secretarial 10.6%, Caring personal service 10.4%, Associate professional and technical 9.7%, Elementary administration and service 9.4%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.3%, Sales and customer service 9.2%.