Litherland Demographics (Sefton, England)

Litherland is a ward in Sefton of North West, England and includes areas of Litherland, Seaforth, Central Trading Estate, Orrell Mount Ind Est, Penpoll Trading Estate and Orrell.

In the 2011 census the population of Litherland was 11,231 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Litherland is 38, while the median age is also 38.

96.4% of people living in Litherland were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.6% Scotland, 0.5% Wales, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% North Africa, 0.1% India, 0.1% Nigeria, 0.1% Sri Lanka.

98.9% of people living in Litherland speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% Portuguese.

The religious make up of Litherland is 79.2% Christian, 13.7% No religion, 0.4% Muslim, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Buddhist. 658 people did not state a religion. 33 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

36.5% of people are married, 12.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 32.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.6% are separated or divorced. There are 722 widowed people living in Litherland.

The top occupations listed by people in Litherland are Administrative and secretarial 18.1%, Administrative 15.2%, Elementary 12.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.9%, Sales and customer service 11.7%, Skilled trades 11.4%, Elementary administration and service 11.2%, Associate professional and technical 10.2%, Caring personal service 9.8%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.4%.