Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe Demographics (North West Leicestershire, England)

Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe is a ward in North West Leicestershire of East Midlands, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe was 2,637 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe is 39, while the median age is higher at 40.

95.2% of people living in Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.4% Wales, 0.8% Scotland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.1% India, 0.1% Philippines, 0.1% Zimbabwe, 0.1% United States.

99.2% of people living in Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.2% Welsh/Cymraeg, 0.1% Czech, 0.1% French.

The religious make up of Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe is 64.0% Christian, 28.0% No religion, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Humanist. 173 people did not state a religion. 12 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

51.5% of people are married, 13.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.5% are separated or divorced. There are 107 widowed people living in Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe.

The top occupations listed by people in Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe are Professional 17.3%, Skilled trades 13.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.1%, Process, plant and machine operatives 11.1%, Administrative and secretarial 10.9%, Associate professional and technical 10.6%, Elementary 10.3%, Corporate managers and directors 8.9%, Administrative 8.2%, Elementary administration and service 8.0%.