Harewood Demographics (Leeds, England)

Harewood is a ward in Leeds of Yorkshire and The Humber, England and includes areas of Potterton, Scholes, Barwick In Elmet, Elmet, Swillington Common, Dunkeswick, Wike, Harewood, Bardsey, East Keswick, Thorner, Scarcroft, Bracken Park, Kirk Deighton, North Deighton, Collingham, Bickerton, Compton, Swinnow Hill, Walshford, Cowthorpe, Ingmanthorpe, Hunsingore, Moortown, Alwoodley, Slaid Hill, Shadwell, Little Moor, Parlington, Aberford, St. John's, Lotherton Cum Aberford and Hook Moor.

In the 2011 census the population of Harewood was 18,363 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Harewood is 44, while the median age is higher at 47.

92.0% of people living in Harewood were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.7% Scotland, 0.7% Wales, 0.7% India, 0.6% Ireland, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Pakistan, 0.2% Australia, 0.2% United States.

98.2% of people living in Harewood speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Panjabi, 0.2% Polish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Czech, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Persian/Farsi, 0.1% Danish, 0.1% British sign language.

The religious make up of Harewood is 69.5% Christian, 18.6% No religion, 2.2% Jewish, 1.1% Sikh, 1.0% Muslim, 0.4% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist. 1,225 people did not state a religion. 40 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

61.2% of people are married, 8.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.1% are separated or divorced. There are 699 widowed people living in Harewood.

The top occupations listed by people in Harewood are Professional 25.2%, Managers, directors and senior officials 19.2%, Associate professional and technical 14.4%, Corporate managers and directors 12.9%, Administrative and secretarial 11.5%, Business and public service associate professionals 9.2%, Skilled trades 9.1%, Business, media and public service professionals 9.0%, Administrative 8.0%, Health professionals 6.5%.