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Who lives in DH7 0

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DH7 0, set against England as a whole.

Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Population
7,545 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DH7 0

Residents
7,545
2024 estimate
Households
3,473
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.8% of residents. 13% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

DH7 0England
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

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

DH7 0
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51% of adults in DH7 0 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.1% have never married.

DH7 0England
Married or civil partnership51%44.7%
Never married28.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.3%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed8.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.4% of residents in DH7 0 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DH7 0
44%
35%
15%
England
  • Very good43.7%48.5%
  • Good34.7%33.7%
  • Fair15.5%12.7%
  • Bad4.7%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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