Latimer Demographics (Leicester, England)

Latimer is a ward in Leicester of East Midlands, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Latimer was 12,457 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Latimer is 38, while the median age is lower at 36.

40.1% of people living in Latimer were born in India. Other top answers for country of birth were 34.1% England, 6.1% Kenya, 1.9% Africa not otherwise specified, 1.7% Sri Lanka, 0.6% Pakistan, 0.5% Somalia, 0.4% Zimbabwe, 0.2% Scotland, 0.2% Ireland.

50.4% of people living in Latimer speak Gujarati. The other top languages spoken are 36.9% English, 2.7% Panjabi, 1.8% Tamil, 1.3% Portuguese, 1.1% Hindi, 1.0% Polish, 0.7% South Asian Language, 0.7% Urdu, 0.4% Somali.

The religious make up of Latimer is 70.9% Hindu, 8.9% Muslim, 8.9% Christian, 3.9% Sikh, 3.7% No religion, 0.1% Buddhist. 354 people did not state a religion. 5 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

50.7% of people are married, 2.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 26.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.4% are separated or divorced. There are 489 widowed people living in Latimer.

The top occupations listed by people in Latimer are Elementary 22.9%, Process, plant and machine operatives 21.6%, Process, plant and machine operatives 19.0%, Elementary administration and service 13.4%, Sales and customer service 12.9%, Process Operatives 11.1%, Sales 10.6%, Administrative and secretarial 9.6%, Elementary trades and related 9.5%, Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers 9.2%.