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Who lives in B29 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B29 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Population
25,495 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B29 5

Residents
25,495
2024 estimate
Households
9,321
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 15–19, at 11.1% of residents. 23.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 13.2% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.

B29 5England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

B29 5
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.6%51%
  • Male47.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; B29 5 is below that, at 32.7%. 52.3% have never married.

B29 5England
Married or civil partnership32.7%44.7%
Never married52.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.4%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed5.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; B29 5 is broadly in line with that, at 80.9%.

B29 5
47%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good47.2%48.5%
  • Good33.7%33.7%
  • Fair13.1%12.7%
  • Bad4.5%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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