Postcode district · Northallerton
Who lives in DL6
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DL6, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 32,202 (2024)
Who lives in DL6
Residents
32,202
2024 estimate
Households
14,137
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 27%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.5% of residents. 13.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
DL6England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.
DL6
52%
48%
England
- Female51.5%51%
- Male48.5%49%
Relationship status
54.2% of adults in DL6 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.1% have never married.
DL6England
Married or civil partnership54.2%44.7%
Never married27.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed7.5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
82.5% of residents in DL6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
DL6
47%
35%
13%
England
- Very good47%48.5%
- Good35.5%33.7%
- Fair13%12.7%
- Bad3.6%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.