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Who lives in B29 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B29 6, set against England as a whole.

Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Population
25,006 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B29 6

Residents
25,006
2024 estimate
Households
8,029
Census
Median age
24
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 29.9% of residents. 41.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 9.7% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.

B29 6England
0%
10%
20%
30%
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Gender

The gender split

53.1% of residents are female and 46.9% male.

B29 6
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.1%51%
  • Male46.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; B29 6 is less than half that, at 22.3%. 68.6% have never married.

B29 6England
Married or civil partnership22.3%44.7%
Never married68.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved4.2%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed3.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; B29 6 is broadly in line with that, at 86%.

B29 6
53%
33%
England
  • Very good53.3%48.5%
  • Good32.8%33.7%
  • Fair10.1%12.7%
  • Bad3%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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