Who lives in B23 6JS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B23 6JS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Short Heath
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,758 (2024)
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Who lives in B23 6JS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B23 6JS (Short Heath) (about 1,758 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.1% of residents. 23.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.6% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.
- Female50.3%51%
- Male49.7%49%
Relationship status
37.6% of adults in the B23 6JS area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 43.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.9% of residents in the B23 6JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good46.5%48.5%
- Good32.4%33.7%
- Fair14.4%12.7%
- Bad5.1%4%
- Very bad1.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.