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Who lives in B28 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B28 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Population
28,148 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B28 8

Residents
28,148
2024 estimate
Households
8,639
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
24% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.7% of residents. 20.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 11.8% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.

B28 8England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

B28 8
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.3%51%
  • Male48.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; B28 8 is broadly in line with that, at 48.4%. 37.2% have never married.

B28 8England
Married or civil partnership48.4%44.7%
Never married37.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.5%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed5.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; B28 8 is broadly in line with that, at 81.2%.

B28 8
47%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good47.2%48.5%
  • Good34%33.7%
  • Fair13.3%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%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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