Who lives in B1 1GE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B1 1GE, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Digbeth
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,618 (2024)
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Who lives in B1 1GE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B1 1GE (Digbeth) (about 1,618 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 15.7% of residents. 44.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 6.7% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
42% of residents are female and 58% male.
- Female42%51%
- Male58%49%
Relationship status
16.6% of adults in the B1 1GE area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 73.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.4% of residents in the B1 1GE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good48%48.5%
- Good32.4%33.7%
- Fair13.5%12.7%
- Bad4.7%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.