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Who lives in BN43 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BN43 6, set against England as a whole.

Council
Adur
Region
South East
Population
17,950 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BN43 6

Residents
17,950
2024 estimate
Households
7,726
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 7.2% of residents. 14.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

BN43 6England
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

52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

BN43 6
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.2%51%
  • Male47.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.5% of adults in BN43 6 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.5% have never married.

BN43 6England
Married or civil partnership44.5%44.7%
Never married34.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.8%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed7.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.9% of residents in BN43 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BN43 6
47%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good47.3%48.5%
  • Good33.6%33.7%
  • Fair13.6%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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