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Who lives in BB12 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BB12 7, set against England as a whole.

Council
Burnley
Region
North West
Population
15,417 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BB12 7

Residents
15,417
2024 estimate
Households
6,822
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 20.9% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

BB12 7England
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

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

BB12 7
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; BB12 7 is broadly in line with that, at 44.3%. 35.4% have never married.

BB12 7England
Married or civil partnership44.3%44.7%
Never married35.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; BB12 7 is broadly in line with that, at 80.4%.

BB12 7
47%
33%
14%
England
  • Very good47.4%48.5%
  • Good33.1%33.7%
  • Fair13.6%12.7%
  • Bad4.7%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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