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Who lives in BN12 4

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN12 4, set against England as a whole.

Council
Worthing
Region
South East
Population
13,568 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN12 4

Residents
13,568
2024 estimate
Households
6,127
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.3% of residents. 12.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30.3% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

BN12 4England
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

52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

BN12 4
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.4%51%
  • Male47.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.3% of adults in BN12 4 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.8% have never married.

BN12 4England
Married or civil partnership51.3%44.7%
Never married27.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed8.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.6% of residents in BN12 4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN12 4
46%
36%
14%
England
  • Very good45.7%48.5%
  • Good35.9%33.7%
  • Fair13.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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