St Just in Penwith Demographics (Cornwall, England)

St Just in Penwith is a ward in Cornwall of South West, England and includes areas of Pendeen, Busvargus, Escalls, Calartha, Mayon, Carn Bosavern, Dowran, Carrallack, Porth Gonhelly, Nanquidno, Carn Towan, Sennen Cove, Trewellard, Crippleshill, Kelynack, Bosorne, Higher Boscaswell, Sennen, Escalls Green, Trevilley, Boscean, Portheras, Cape Cornwall, Trevescan, Trevegean Veor, St. Just, Bosavern, Carn Canjack, Botallack, Boswedden, New Downs, Bollowall, Tregeseal, Joppa, Lower Boscaswell and Higher Bosavern.

In the 2011 census the population of St Just in Penwith was 4,812 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in St Just in Penwith is 45, while the median age is higher at 48.

92.6% of people living in St Just in Penwith were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.8% Wales, 1.0% Scotland, 0.5% United States, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.1% India, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% United Kingdom not otherwise specified.

99.1% of people living in St Just in Penwith speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% German, 0.1% Japanese, 0.1% Swedish.

The religious make up of St Just in Penwith is 52.1% Christian, 34.4% No religion, 0.5% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Humanist. 493 people did not state a religion. 36 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

46.4% of people are married, 12.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.1% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.3% are separated or divorced. There are 328 widowed people living in St Just in Penwith.

The top occupations listed by people in St Just in Penwith are Skilled trades 18.3%, Professional 13.1%, Associate professional and technical 13.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.6%, Elementary 10.6%, Caring personal service 9.1%, Elementary administration and service 8.5%, Other managers and proprietors 8.4%, Process, plant and machine operatives 7.8%.