Who lives in BH21 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH21 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Dorset
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 2,113 (2024)
BH21 9Postcode sector · Wimborne
Who lives in BH21 9
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.3% of residents. 13.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 39.1% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
53.5% of residents are female and 46.5% male.
- Female53.5%51%
- Male46.5%49%
Relationship status
39.8% of adults in BH21 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 28.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76.9% of residents in BH21 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good38.8%48.5%
- Good38%33.7%
- Fair17%12.7%
- Bad4.9%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.