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Who lives in B26 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B26 3, set against England as a whole.

Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Population
21,794 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B26 3

Residents
21,794
2024 estimate
Households
8,493
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.5% of residents. 20% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 16.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

B26 3England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

B26 3
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; B26 3 is broadly in line with that, at 41.6%. 40.9% have never married.

B26 3England
Married or civil partnership41.6%44.7%
Never married40.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.6%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; B26 3 is broadly in line with that, at 80.2%.

B26 3
45%
35%
14%
England
  • Very good45%48.5%
  • Good35.2%33.7%
  • Fair14.2%12.7%
  • Bad4.2%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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