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Who lives in B47 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B47 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Bromsgrove
Region
West Midlands
Population
12,590 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B47 5

Residents
12,590
2024 estimate
Households
5,088
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.9% of residents. 13.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 26.6% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

B47 5England
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

52.1% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

B47 5
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.1%51%
  • Male47.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; B47 5 is above that, at 54.1%. 27.9% have never married.

B47 5England
Married or civil partnership54.1%44.7%
Never married27.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.6%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; B47 5 is broadly in line with that, at 83.2%.

B47 5
49%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good49%48.5%
  • Good34.3%33.7%
  • Fair12.6%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%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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