Who lives in DH9 9LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DH9 9LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Catchgate & Dipton
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,556 (2024)
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Who lives in DH9 9LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DH9 9LY (Catchgate & Dipton) (about 1,556 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.2% of residents. 14.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
53.4% of residents are female and 46.6% male.
- Female53.4%51%
- Male46.6%49%
Relationship status
46% of adults in the DH9 9LY area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33% have never married.
How residents rate their health
73.6% of residents in the DH9 9LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good36.8%48.5%
- Good36.9%33.7%
- Fair17.9%12.7%
- Bad6.4%4%
- Very bad2.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.