Keppel Demographics (Rotherham, England)

Keppel is a ward in Rotherham of Yorkshire and The Humber, England and includes areas of Kimberworth, Scholes and Thorpe Hesley.

In the 2011 census the population of Keppel was 11,804 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Keppel is 42, while the median age is higher at 44.

97.0% of people living in Keppel were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.6% Scotland, 0.3% Wales, 0.2% Ireland, 0.1% Northern Ireland, 0.1% India, 0.1% Pakistan, 0.1% Iran, 0.1% Zimbabwe, 0.1% Philippines.

99.0% of people living in Keppel speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% Kurdish, 0.1% Lingala.

The religious make up of Keppel is 69.3% Christian, 22.9% No religion, 0.6% Muslim, 0.1% Buddhist. 770 people did not state a religion. 27 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

51.9% of people are married, 11.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.5% are separated or divorced. There are 604 widowed people living in Keppel.

The top occupations listed by people in Keppel are Skilled trades 13.2%, Professional 13.2%, Administrative and secretarial 13.1%, Associate professional and technical 11.1%, Sales and customer service 10.8%, Administrative 10.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.9%, Elementary 9.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.7%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.0%.