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Who lives in BS16 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BS16 3, set against England as a whole.

Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Population
25,385 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BS16 3

Residents
25,385
2024 estimate
Households
9,365
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.4% of residents. 26.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

BS16 3England
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

49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.

BS16 3
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.8%51%
  • Male50.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

35% of adults in BS16 3 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 50.3% have never married.

BS16 3England
Married or civil partnership35%44.7%
Never married50.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed4.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.8% of residents in BS16 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BS16 3
48%
35%
12%
England
  • Very good48.3%48.5%
  • Good34.5%33.7%
  • Fair12.3%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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