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Who lives in DA12 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DA12 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Gravesham
Region
South East
Population
17,648 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DA12 2

Residents
17,648
2024 estimate
Households
6,823
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.3% of residents. 21.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.9% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

DA12 2England
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

50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.

DA12 2
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.1%51%
  • Male49.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.4% of adults in DA12 2 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.5% have never married.

DA12 2England
Married or civil partnership43.4%44.7%
Never married39.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed5.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.6% of residents in DA12 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DA12 2
50%
34%
England
  • Very good49.9%48.5%
  • Good33.7%33.7%
  • Fair11.7%12.7%
  • Bad3.8%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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