Yarm Demographics (Stockton-on-Tees, England)

Yarm is a ward in Stockton-on-Tees of North East, England and includes areas of Low Worsall, Castlelevington, Hilton, Yarm On Tees, Kirklevington, High Leven, Willey Flats, Leven Park and High Worsall.

In the 2011 census the population of Yarm was 9,745 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Yarm is 43, while the median age is higher at 45.

90.8% of people living in Yarm were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.0% Scotland, 0.8% India, 0.7% Wales, 0.4% Ireland, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Iran, 0.2% Pakistan, 0.2% South Africa, 0.1% United States.

98.6% of people living in Yarm speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Persian/Farsi, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Malayalam.

The religious make up of Yarm is 68.2% Christian, 21.7% No religion, 1.3% Muslim, 1.0% Hindu, 0.5% Buddhist, 0.2% Sikh, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 631 people did not state a religion. 24 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

56.1% of people are married, 9.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.6% are separated or divorced. There are 463 widowed people living in Yarm.

The top occupations listed by people in Yarm are Professional 27.9%, Associate professional and technical 13.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.5%, Administrative and secretarial 10.4%, Corporate managers and directors 9.1%, Teaching and educational professionals 8.5%, Teaching and Educational Professionals 8.5%, Skilled trades 8.4%, Elementary 8.1%, Health professionals 7.8%.