Who lives in BL2 2PL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL2 2PL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Tonge
- Council
- Bolton
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,587 (2024)
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Who lives in BL2 2PL
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL2 2PL sits in (Tonge): about 1,587 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 7.8% of residents. 22.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 15.1% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
49% of residents are female and 51% male.
- Female49%51%
- Male51%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the BL2 2PL area is below that, at 32.8%. 47.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the BL2 2PL area is broadly in line with that, at 77.6%.
- Very good42.7%48.5%
- Good34.9%33.7%
- Fair14.8%12.7%
- Bad6.2%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.