Hookstone Demographics (Harrogate, England)

Hookstone is a ward in Harrogate of Yorkshire and The Humber, England and includes areas of Woodlands.

In the 2011 census the population of Hookstone was 5,596 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Hookstone is 44, while the median age is higher at 46.

87.7% of people living in Hookstone were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.3% Scotland, 1.1% Wales, 0.9% Ireland, 0.7% United States, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Zimbabwe, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Australia, 0.1% Hong Kong .

97.5% of people living in Hookstone speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.7% Polish, 0.2% German, 0.2% Lithuanian, 0.2% French, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Albanian, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Shona, 0.1% Japanese.

The religious make up of Hookstone is 73.2% Christian, 18.2% No religion, 0.5% Buddhist, 0.4% Muslim, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 385 people did not state a religion. 15 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 3 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

56.8% of people are married, 7.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.9% are separated or divorced. There are 258 widowed people living in Hookstone.

The top occupations listed by people in Hookstone are Professional 21.6%, Associate professional and technical 13.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.0%, Administrative and secretarial 12.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.4%, Skilled trades 9.4%, Administrative 9.3%, Sales and customer service 9.2%, Corporate managers and directors 9.0%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.0%.