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Who lives in BS16 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BS16 6, set against England as a whole.

Council
South Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Population
20,971 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BS16 6

Residents
20,971
2024 estimate
Households
7,913
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.3% of residents. 15.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.4% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

BS16 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

51% of residents are female and 49% male.

BS16 6
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.7% of adults in BS16 6 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.6% have never married.

BS16 6England
Married or civil partnership52.7%44.7%
Never married30.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed7.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.1% of residents in BS16 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BS16 6
52%
32%
12%
England
  • Very good52%48.5%
  • Good32.1%33.7%
  • Fair12.1%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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