Dymchurch and St Mary's Bay Demographics (Shepway, England)

Dymchurch and St Mary's Bay is a ward in Shepway of South East, England and includes areas of Dymchurch, St. Mary In The Marsh, Newchurch, Old Romney, Ivychurch, Brenzett, Snargate, Burmarsh and St. Marys Bay.

In the 2011 census the population of Dymchurch and St Mary's Bay was 6,291 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Dymchurch and St Mary's Bay is 50, while the median age is higher at 55.

93.9% of people living in Dymchurch and St Mary's Bay were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 0.8% Wales, 0.7% Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Philippines, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Hong Kong .

99.1% of people living in Dymchurch and St Mary's Bay speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Nepalese, 0.1% German, 0.1% French, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Turkish.

The religious make up of Dymchurch and St Mary's Bay is 70.6% Christian, 21.0% No religion, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.3% Muslim, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 439 people did not state a religion. 16 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

53.6% of people are married, 9.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.2% are separated or divorced. There are 342 widowed people living in Dymchurch and St Mary's Bay.

The top occupations listed by people in Dymchurch and St Mary's Bay are Skilled trades 16.4%, Caring, leisure and other service 14.8%, Administrative and secretarial 12.0%, Caring personal service 11.9%, Elementary 9.8%, Professional 9.8%, Associate professional and technical 9.7%, Sales and customer service 9.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.5%, Caring Personal Services 9.4%.