Armley Demographics (Leeds, England)

Armley is a ward in Leeds of Yorkshire and The Humber, England and includes areas of Armley, Wyther Park, Wyther, Upper Armley, Hill Top, Botany Bay, Green Thorpe Estate, Gamble Hill, Far Fold, Cabbage Hill, Hill End, Swallow Hill, Carr Crofts, Wiring Field, New Wortley, Green Hill, Beeston Royds, Bramley, Hawksworth Estate and New Scarbro.

In the 2011 census the population of Armley was 25,550 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Armley is 36, while the median age is lower at 33.

83.7% of people living in Armley were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Scotland, 1.5% Pakistan, 0.7% India, 0.6% Ireland, 0.6% Zimbabwe, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.4% Wales, 0.3% North Africa, 0.2% Nigeria.

90.0% of people living in Armley speak English. The other top languages spoken are 3.5% Polish, 0.8% Panjabi, 0.7% Urdu, 0.4% Arabic, 0.3% Slovak, 0.3% Tigrinya, 0.3% Russian, 0.3% Kurdish, 0.2% French.

The religious make up of Armley is 51.8% Christian, 32.3% No religion, 5.9% Muslim, 1.0% Sikh, 0.6% Hindu, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Jewish. 1,727 people did not state a religion. 98 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 3 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

33.5% of people are married, 14.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 33.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.6% are separated or divorced. There are 1,565 widowed people living in Armley.

The top occupations listed by people in Armley are Elementary 16.0%, Elementary administration and service 13.8%, Professional 12.9%, Associate professional and technical 11.8%, Administrative and secretarial 11.8%, Skilled trades 11.5%, Sales and customer service 10.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.1%, Administrative 9.4%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.1%.