Minden Demographics (St Edmundsbury, England)

Minden is a ward in St Edmundsbury of East of England, England and includes areas of Westley.

In the 2011 census the population of Minden was 4,637 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Minden is 43, while the median age is higher at 44.

90.0% of people living in Minden were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.8% Scotland, 1.0% United States, 0.6% Wales, 0.6% Ireland, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.2% South America.

97.2% of people living in Minden speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.0% Polish, 0.2% Lithuanian, 0.2% Portuguese, 0.2% Spanish, 0.2% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Czech, 0.1% Kurdish, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% German.

The religious make up of Minden is 63.4% Christian, 27.6% No religion, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Agnostic. 346 people did not state a religion. 10 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

50.4% of people are married, 9.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.9% are separated or divorced. There are 230 widowed people living in Minden.

The top occupations listed by people in Minden are Professional 15.1%, Elementary 14.4%, Elementary administration and service 12.6%, Associate professional and technical 11.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.5%, Skilled trades 10.9%, Administrative and secretarial 10.0%, Sales and customer service 9.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 8.8%, Caring personal service 8.3%.