Torrisholme Demographics (Lancaster, England)

Torrisholme is a ward in Lancaster of North West, England and includes areas of Bare, Torrisholme and Woodhill.

In the 2011 census the population of Torrisholme was 6,755 and is made up of approximately 53% females and 47% males.

The average age of people in Torrisholme is 47, while the median age is higher at 49.

92.1% of people living in Torrisholme were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.7% Scotland, 0.9% Wales, 0.8% Northern Ireland, 0.6% Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% India, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.1% Isle of Man, 0.1% China.

98.9% of people living in Torrisholme speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Thai.

The religious make up of Torrisholme is 75.7% Christian, 16.6% No religion, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Hindu. 433 people did not state a religion. 14 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

53.7% of people are married, 10.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.0% are separated or divorced. There are 329 widowed people living in Torrisholme.

The top occupations listed by people in Torrisholme are Professional 16.5%, Skilled trades 12.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 12.1%, Administrative and secretarial 11.9%, Associate professional and technical 11.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.2%, Elementary 9.1%, Caring personal service 9.1%, Sales and customer service 8.4%, Administrative 8.4%.