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Who lives in DL3 9QL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DL3 9QL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hummersknott
Council
Darlington
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
2,145 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DL3 9QL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL3 9QL (Hummersknott) (about 2,145 residents).

Residents
2,145
2024 estimate
Households
982
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 33%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 80–84, at 7.9% of residents. 10.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 33.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

DL3 9QLEngland
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.

DL3 9QL
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.5% of adults in the DL3 9QL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 21.4% have never married.

DL3 9QLEngland
Married or civil partnership57.5%44.7%
Never married21.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.2%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed11.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.2% of residents in the DL3 9QL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DL3 9QL
46%
36%
13%
England
  • Very good45.7%48.5%
  • Good36.5%33.7%
  • Fair12.9%12.7%
  • Bad4.1%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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