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Who lives in BS16 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BS16 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
South Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Population
27,484 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BS16 5

Residents
27,484
2024 estimate
Households
11,119
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.7% of residents. 20.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

BS16 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

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

BS16 5
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.3% of adults in BS16 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 40.6% have never married.

BS16 5England
Married or civil partnership41.3%44.7%
Never married40.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.4%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.8% of residents in BS16 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BS16 5
47%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good46.9%48.5%
  • Good33.9%33.7%
  • Fair13.8%12.7%
  • Bad4.2%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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