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Who lives in BN43 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN43 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Adur
Region
South East
Population
22,357 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN43 5

Residents
22,357
2024 estimate
Households
9,669
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.7% of residents. 12.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.2% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

BN43 5England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

BN43 5
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.6%51%
  • Male48.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.4% of adults in BN43 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.6% have never married.

BN43 5England
Married or civil partnership47.4%44.7%
Never married31.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.2%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed7.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.3% of residents in BN43 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN43 5
48%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good47.9%48.5%
  • Good34.4%33.7%
  • Fair13%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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