Postcode sector · Worthing
Who lives in BN12 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN12 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Worthing
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 1,535 (2024)
Who lives in BN12 9
Residents
1,535
2024 estimate
Households
656
Census
Median age
55
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 32%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 10% of residents. 9.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 32% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
BN12 9England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.
BN12 9
51%
49%
England
- Female50.8%51%
- Male49.2%49%
Relationship status
62.4% of adults in BN12 9 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 22.4% have never married.
BN12 9England
Married or civil partnership62.4%44.7%
Never married22.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.9%9.1%
Separated0.7%2.2%
Widowed7.7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
84% of residents in BN12 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
BN12 9
49%
35%
13%
England
- Very good48.8%48.5%
- Good35.3%33.7%
- Fair12.8%12.7%
- Bad2.6%4%
- Very bad0.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.