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Who lives in BL3 3LE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL3 3LE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Rumworth South
Council
Bolton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,765 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BL3 3LE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BL3 3LE (Rumworth South) (about 1,765 residents).

Residents
1,765
2024 estimate
Households
639
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.9% of residents. 21.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.8% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

BL3 3LEEngland
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

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

BL3 3LE
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.2% of adults in the BL3 3LE area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.8% have never married.

BL3 3LEEngland
Married or civil partnership46.2%44.7%
Never married38.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed4.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.8% of residents in the BL3 3LE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BL3 3LE
49%
34%
England
  • Very good49.5%48.5%
  • Good34.3%33.7%
  • Fair11.9%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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