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Who lives in B79 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B79 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Lichfield
Region
West Midlands
Population
6,331 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B79 9

Residents
6,331
2024 estimate
Households
2,446
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.2% of residents. 15.4% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 23.2% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

B79 9England
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

B79 9
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; B79 9 is above that, at 53%. 29.6% have never married.

B79 9England
Married or civil partnership53%44.7%
Never married29.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed6.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; B79 9 is broadly in line with that, at 82.9%.

B79 9
48%
35%
12%
England
  • Very good48.3%48.5%
  • Good34.6%33.7%
  • Fair12.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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