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Who lives in B66 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B66 3, set against England as a whole.

Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Population
19,064 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B66 3

Residents
19,064
2024 estimate
Households
6,105
Census
Median age
31
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
25% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 8.8% of residents. 22.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 9.4% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.

B66 3England
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

50% of residents are female and 50% male.

B66 3
50%
50%
England
  • Female50%51%
  • Male50%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; B66 3 is broadly in line with that, at 42.3%. 42.4% have never married.

B66 3England
Married or civil partnership42.3%44.7%
Never married42.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.7%9.1%
Separated3.2%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; B66 3 is broadly in line with that, at 81%.

B66 3
48%
33%
13%
England
  • Very good48.2%48.5%
  • Good32.8%33.7%
  • Fair12.6%12.7%
  • Bad4.9%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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