St John's Demographics (Colchester, England)

St John's is a ward in Colchester of East of England, England and includes areas of Severalls Industrial Park and Turners Rise.

In the 2011 census the population of St John's was 4,807 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in St John's is 46, while the median age is higher at 49.

91.1% of people living in St John's were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.3% Scotland, 0.6% Wales, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.5% India, 0.4% Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.2% Sri Lanka.

97.9% of people living in St John's speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Cantonese Chinese, 0.2% Polish, 0.2% German, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% Czech, 0.1% Italian.

The religious make up of St John's is 66.4% Christian, 23.0% No religion, 0.8% Muslim, 0.4% Hindu, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 380 people did not state a religion. 19 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

61.0% of people are married, 7.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.7% are separated or divorced. There are 194 widowed people living in St John's.

The top occupations listed by people in St John's are Professional 16.1%, Administrative and secretarial 15.0%, Skilled trades 12.4%, Associate professional and technical 12.3%, Administrative 11.2%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.0%, Sales and customer service 9.7%, Sales 8.8%, Elementary 8.2%.