St James Demographics (Kingston upon Thames, England)

St James is a ward in Kingston upon Thames of London, England and includes areas of Malden Manor, Old Malden, Malden, Malden Green, Bushey Mead and Motspur Park.

In the 2011 census the population of St James was 8,969 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in St James is 41, while the median age is also 41.

60.4% of people living in St James were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 6.6% Sri Lanka, 2.2% India, 2.1% Pakistan, 1.2% Ireland, 1.2% Scotland, 0.9% South Africa, 0.7% Kenya, 0.7% North Africa, 0.7% Wales.

75.7% of people living in St James speak English. The other top languages spoken are 6.3% Korean, 5.3% Tamil, 2.0% Urdu, 1.7% Arabic, 1.3% Polish, 0.8% Gujarati, 0.6% Portuguese, 0.5% Spanish, 0.5% French.

The religious make up of St James is 53.5% Christian, 15.8% No religion, 11.5% Hindu, 9.8% Muslim, 1.0% Buddhist, 0.5% Sikh, 0.2% Jewish. 635 people did not state a religion. 8 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

53.1% of people are married, 5.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 25.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.9% are separated or divorced. There are 312 widowed people living in St James.

The top occupations listed by people in St James are Professional 23.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 14.6%, Associate professional and technical 13.5%, Administrative and secretarial 12.8%, Administrative 9.0%, Corporate managers and directors 8.9%, Sales and customer service 8.4%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.1%, Business, media and public service professionals 8.0%, Skilled trades 7.6%.