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Who lives in DE6 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DE6 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Derbyshire Dales
Region
East Midlands
Population
14,878 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DE6 1

Residents
14,878
2024 estimate
Households
6,533
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.2% of residents. 13.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 24.9% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

DE6 1England
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

DE6 1
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; DE6 1 is above that, at 52.1%. 28.5% have never married.

DE6 1England
Married or civil partnership52.1%44.7%
Never married28.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed7.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; DE6 1 is broadly in line with that, at 82.9%.

DE6 1
48%
35%
12%
England
  • Very good48.1%48.5%
  • Good34.9%33.7%
  • Fair12.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.4%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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