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Who lives in BL9 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL9 7, set against England as a whole.

Council
Bury
Region
North West
Population
23,189 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BL9 7

Residents
23,189
2024 estimate
Households
8,846
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.3% of residents. 21.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 12.8% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.

BL9 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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

BL9 7
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; BL9 7 is broadly in line with that, at 40.7%. 41.2% have never married.

BL9 7England
Married or civil partnership40.7%44.7%
Never married41.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed5.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; BL9 7 is broadly in line with that, at 79.2%.

BL9 7
45%
35%
14%
England
  • Very good44.6%48.5%
  • Good34.6%33.7%
  • Fair14%12.7%
  • Bad5.3%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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