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Who lives in BH8 0

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH8 0, set against England as a whole.

Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Population
12,823 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BH8 0

Residents
12,823
2024 estimate
Households
5,330
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 7.2% of residents. 15.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

BH8 0England
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

52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

BH8 0
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.2%51%
  • Male47.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.6% of adults in BH8 0 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.5% have never married.

BH8 0England
Married or civil partnership45.6%44.7%
Never married33.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.2% of residents in BH8 0 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BH8 0
46%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good45.7%48.5%
  • Good34.5%33.7%
  • Fair13.5%12.7%
  • Bad5%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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