Postcode sector · Halesowen
Who lives in B62 2
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B62 2, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 1,589 (2024)
Who lives in B62 2
Residents
1,589
2024 estimate
Households
627
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 16%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.8% of residents. 18.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 16% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.
B62 2England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.
B62 2
50%
50%
England
- Female50.5%51%
- Male49.5%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; B62 2 is broadly in line with that, at 40.4%. 38.7% have never married.
B62 2England
Married or civil partnership40.4%44.7%
Never married38.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%9.1%
Separated3.2%2.2%
Widowed7.3%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; B62 2 is broadly in line with that, at 79.8%.
B62 2
43%
37%
14%
England
- Very good42.9%48.5%
- Good37%33.7%
- Fair13.7%12.7%
- Bad5.3%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.