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Postcode district · Doncaster

Who lives in DN6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DN6, set against England as a whole.

Council
Doncaster
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
35,879 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DN6

Residents
35,879
2024 estimate
Households
14,840
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.8% of residents. 17.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

DN6England
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

51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

DN6
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.3%51%
  • Male48.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.9% of adults in DN6 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36% have never married.

DN6England
Married or civil partnership43.9%44.7%
Never married36%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.7%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed6.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.5% of residents in DN6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DN6
44%
34%
15%
England
  • Very good43.8%48.5%
  • Good33.8%33.7%
  • Fair15.2%12.7%
  • Bad5.5%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

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

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