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Who lives in B69 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B69 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Population
18,048 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B69 2

Residents
18,048
2024 estimate
Households
6,637
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.8% of residents. 20.1% 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.

B69 2England
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

49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.

B69 2
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.8%51%
  • Male50.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; B69 2 is broadly in line with that, at 42.9%. 40.2% have never married.

B69 2England
Married or civil partnership42.9%44.7%
Never married40.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed5.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; B69 2 is broadly in line with that, at 80.2%.

B69 2
47%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good46.7%48.5%
  • Good33.5%33.7%
  • Fair14.2%12.7%
  • Bad4.4%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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