Hulme Demographics (Manchester, England)

Hulme is a ward in Manchester of North West, England and includes areas of Castlefield, Knott Mill, Gaythorn, Greenhays, Cornbrook, Hullard Hall, St Georges, Hulme, Mossside Enterprise Park, Manchester Science Park, Greenheys Business Park, Bentinck Street Ind Est and Olympia Trading Estate.

In the 2011 census the population of Hulme was 16,907 and is made up of approximately 46% females and 54% males.

The average age of people in Hulme is 29, while the median age is lower at 26.

59.7% of people living in Hulme were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 4.6% China, 2.0% Somalia, 1.9% Scotland, 1.4% Wales, 1.3% Jamaica, 1.3% India, 1.2% Nigeria, 1.2% Northern Ireland, 1.1% Ireland.

74.6% of people living in Hulme speak English. The other top languages spoken are 4.8% All other Chinese, 2.4% Arabic, 1.5% Polish, 1.5% Somali, 1.2% Persian/Farsi, 1.1% Greek, 1.1% Spanish, 0.9% French, 0.7% Urdu.

The religious make up of Hulme is 38.8% Christian, 35.2% No religion, 13.1% Muslim, 1.8% Buddhist, 1.4% Hindu, 0.5% Jewish, 0.4% Sikh, 0.2% Atheist. 1,184 people did not state a religion. 121 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 10 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

14.7% of people are married, 14.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 3.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 55.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.9% are separated or divorced. There are 548 widowed people living in Hulme.

The top occupations listed by people in Hulme are Professional 23.6%, Associate professional and technical 17.8%, Elementary 13.4%, Elementary administration and service 12.7%, Sales and customer service 12.1%, Administrative and secretarial 10.9%, Business and public service associate professionals 9.2%, Sales 9.0%, Administrative 8.7%, Business, media and public service professionals 8.1%.