St Thomas's Demographics (Dudley, England)

St Thomas's is a ward in Dudley of West Midlands, England.

In the 2011 census the population of St Thomas's was 14,394 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in St Thomas's is 35, while the median age is lower at 33.

82.5% of people living in St Thomas's were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 7.9% Pakistan, 2.0% India, 1.3% Jamaica, 0.4% Wales, 0.3% Scotland, 0.3% Zimbabwe, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% Kenya, 0.2% Northern Ireland.

87.8% of people living in St Thomas's speak English. The other top languages spoken are 5.1% Urdu, 1.8% Panjabi, 1.1% Polish, 0.9% Pakistani Pahari, 0.7% Gujarati, 0.3% Arabic, 0.2% Pashto, 0.2% Portuguese, 0.1% All other Chinese.

The religious make up of St Thomas's is 48.7% Christian, 20.9% Muslim, 18.9% No religion, 2.4% Sikh, 2.0% Hindu, 0.3% Buddhist. 905 people did not state a religion. 22 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

43.1% of people are married, 10.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 28.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.0% are separated or divorced. There are 678 widowed people living in St Thomas's.

The top occupations listed by people in St Thomas's are Elementary 14.4%, Process, plant and machine operatives 14.0%, Skilled trades 12.4%, Professional 12.0%, Elementary administration and service 12.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.7%, Sales and customer service 10.4%, Administrative and secretarial 10.3%, Associate professional and technical 8.6%, Caring personal service 8.6%.