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Who lives in DN22 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DN22 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Bassetlaw
Region
East Midlands
Population
15,062 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DN22 8

Residents
15,062
2024 estimate
Households
6,165
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8% of residents. 16.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.4% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

DN22 8England
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

47.9% of residents are female and 52.1% male.

DN22 8
48%
52%
England
  • Female47.9%51%
  • Male52.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.3% of adults in DN22 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.6% have never married.

DN22 8England
Married or civil partnership47.3%44.7%
Never married31.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.7%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed8.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77% of residents in DN22 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DN22 8
42%
35%
16%
England
  • Very good42.4%48.5%
  • Good34.6%33.7%
  • Fair16.5%12.7%
  • Bad5%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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