Richmond Demographics (Sheffield, England)

Richmond is a ward in Sheffield of Yorkshire and The Humber, England and includes areas of Fence, Woodthorpe Estate, Richmond, Dore House Ind Est, Elm Tree Hill, Gleadless, Hurlfield, Hollins End, Intake, Common Side, Gleadless Townend and Gleadless Common.

In the 2011 census the population of Richmond was 17,724 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Richmond is 41, while the median age is also 41.

95.0% of people living in Richmond were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.6% Scotland, 0.3% Jamaica, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% Zimbabwe, 0.2% Wales, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% China, 0.2% India, 0.1% Nigeria.

98.2% of people living in Richmond speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Polish, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% Persian/Farsi, 0.1% British sign language.

The religious make up of Richmond is 61.3% Christian, 30.3% No religion, 0.9% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Jewish. 1,162 people did not state a religion. 33 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

44.5% of people are married, 13.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 24.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.9% are separated or divorced. There are 989 widowed people living in Richmond.

The top occupations listed by people in Richmond are Skilled trades 15.2%, Elementary 13.5%, Administrative and secretarial 12.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.6%, Elementary administration and service 11.3%, Process, plant and machine operatives 11.1%, Sales and customer service 10.9%, Professional 9.4%, Associate professional and technical 9.3%, Caring personal service 9.3%.