Who lives in BL9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BL9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Bury
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 69,034 (2024)
BL9Postcode district · Bury
Who lives in BL9
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.1% of residents. 18.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 17.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.
- Female50.8%51%
- Male49.2%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; BL9 is broadly in line with that, at 44.6%. 37.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; BL9 is broadly in line with that, at 80.1%.
- Very good46.3%48.5%
- Good33.8%33.7%
- Fair13.8%12.7%
- Bad4.7%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.