Cosby with South Whetstone Demographics (Blaby, England)

Cosby with South Whetstone is a ward in Blaby of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Cosby.

In the 2011 census the population of Cosby with South Whetstone was 4,761 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Cosby with South Whetstone is 40, while the median age is higher at 42.

94.4% of people living in Cosby with South Whetstone were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 1.1% Wales, 0.4% India, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% United States, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% China, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% Jamaica.

99.0% of people living in Cosby with South Whetstone speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Gujarati, 0.2% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Telugu, 0.1% Akan.

The religious make up of Cosby with South Whetstone is 62.9% Christian, 27.7% No religion, 1.0% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Jewish. 341 people did not state a religion. 18 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

55.6% of people are married, 11.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.3% are separated or divorced. There are 192 widowed people living in Cosby with South Whetstone.

The top occupations listed by people in Cosby with South Whetstone are Professional 14.6%, Skilled trades 13.9%, Associate professional and technical 13.8%, Administrative and secretarial 12.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.9%, Corporate managers and directors 9.2%, Administrative 8.9%, Elementary 8.1%, Sales and customer service 8.0%.