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Who lives in DN17 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DN17 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
North Lincolnshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
15,994 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DN17 1

Residents
15,994
2024 estimate
Households
6,972
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 6.9% of residents. 17.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

DN17 1England
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

51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

DN17 1
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.7%51%
  • Male48.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.2% of adults in DN17 1 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37.4% have never married.

DN17 1England
Married or civil partnership41.2%44.7%
Never married37.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.4%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed7.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.4% of residents in DN17 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DN17 1
40%
36%
16%
England
  • Very good40.1%48.5%
  • Good36.3%33.7%
  • Fair16.5%12.7%
  • Bad5.5%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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