Thorpe Hamlet Demographics (Norwich, England)

Thorpe Hamlet is a ward in Norwich of East of England, England and includes areas of Thorpe, Bracondale, New Lakenham, Scoles Green, Richmond Hill, Lakenham, Thorpe Hamlet, Mousehold and New Catton.

In the 2011 census the population of Thorpe Hamlet was 10,557 and is made up of approximately 48% females and 52% males.

The average age of people in Thorpe Hamlet is 39, while the median age is lower at 34.

80.4% of people living in Thorpe Hamlet were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.8% India, 1.7% Scotland, 1.0% China, 0.8% Wales, 0.6% Ireland, 0.5% United States, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.3% South America, 0.3% South Africa.

90.5% of people living in Thorpe Hamlet speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.4% Polish, 0.9% All other Chinese, 0.6% Portuguese, 0.5% Hungarian, 0.5% Spanish, 0.4% Arabic, 0.3% Lithuanian, 0.3% German, 0.3% French.

The religious make up of Thorpe Hamlet is 42.6% Christian, 41.2% No religion, 2.4% Muslim, 1.8% Hindu, 1.0% Buddhist, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Atheist. 921 people did not state a religion. 84 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

24.6% of people are married, 19.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 2.2% live with a partner of the same sex, 34.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 12.2% are separated or divorced. There are 877 widowed people living in Thorpe Hamlet.

The top occupations listed by people in Thorpe Hamlet are Professional 23.4%, Associate professional and technical 15.5%, Administrative and secretarial 10.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.8%, Elementary 10.3%, Elementary administration and service 9.2%, Administrative 9.1%, Sales and customer service 8.8%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.1%, Skilled trades 7.7%.