Thorne Demographics (Doncaster, England)

Thorne is a ward in Doncaster of Yorkshire and The Humber, England and includes areas of Thorne, Capitol Park, Medge Hall, Sandtoft, Moorends, Hatfield Woodhouse, Lindholme and Hatfield.

In the 2011 census the population of Thorne was 16,180 and is made up of approximately 45% females and 55% males.

The average age of people in Thorne is 40, while the median age is lower at 39.

93.3% of people living in Thorne were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.1% Scotland, 0.4% Wales, 0.4% Pakistan, 0.3% India, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Jamaica, 0.1% Nigeria, 0.1% South Africa.

96.9% of people living in Thorne speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.7% Polish, 0.3% Urdu, 0.3% Kurdish, 0.2% Romanian, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% Vietnamese, 0.1% Persian/Farsi, 0.1% Tamil.

The religious make up of Thorne is 68.2% Christian, 21.6% No religion, 1.9% Muslim, 0.5% Buddhist, 0.3% Hindu, 0.2% Sikh. 1,099 people did not state a religion. 30 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

49.1% of people are married, 12.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.5% are separated or divorced. There are 829 widowed people living in Thorne.

The top occupations listed by people in Thorne are Elementary 17.4%, Skilled trades 15.8%, Elementary administration and service 13.4%, Process, plant and machine operatives 12.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.2%, Administrative and secretarial 10.0%, Associate professional and technical 9.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 8.6%, Professional 8.2%, Caring personal service 8.1%.

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