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Who lives in BS23 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BS23 3, set against England as a whole.

Council
North Somerset
Region
South West
Population
18,906 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BS23 3

Residents
18,906
2024 estimate
Households
8,441
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.7% of residents. 21.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.2% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

BS23 3England
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

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

BS23 3
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.1% of adults in BS23 3 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 43.3% have never married.

BS23 3England
Married or civil partnership34.1%44.7%
Never married43.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.7%9.1%
Separated3.2%2.2%
Widowed5.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.3% of residents in BS23 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BS23 3
41%
34%
16%
England
  • Very good41.1%48.5%
  • Good34.2%33.7%
  • Fair16.4%12.7%
  • Bad6.5%4%
  • Very bad1.9%1.2%

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

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