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Who lives in DE23 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DE23 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Derby
Region
East Midlands
Population
7,312 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DE23 2

Residents
7,312
2024 estimate
Households
2,674
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 7% of residents. 17.9% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 18.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

DE23 2England
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

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

DE23 2
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; DE23 2 is broadly in line with that, at 48.6%. 33% have never married.

DE23 2England
Married or civil partnership48.6%44.7%
Never married33%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed7.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; DE23 2 is broadly in line with that, at 80.7%.

DE23 2
45%
36%
14%
England
  • Very good45%48.5%
  • Good35.7%33.7%
  • Fair13.6%12.7%
  • Bad4.4%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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