Postcode district · Derby
Who lives in DE24
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DE24, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Derby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 68,935 (2024)
DE24Postcode district · Derby
Who lives in DE24
Residents
68,935
2024 estimate
Households
26,326
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 15%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.9% of residents. 20.7% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 15.2% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.
DE24England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
DE24
51%
49%
England
- Female50.7%51%
- Male49.3%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; DE24 is broadly in line with that, at 40.6%. 40.9% have never married.
DE24England
Married or civil partnership40.6%44.7%
Never married40.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed6.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; DE24 is broadly in line with that, at 79%.
DE24
44%
35%
15%
England
- Very good44.4%48.5%
- Good34.6%33.7%
- Fair14.6%12.7%
- Bad4.9%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.