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Postcode sector · Dudley

Who lives in DY1 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY1 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Population
14,027 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DY1 1

Residents
14,027
2024 estimate
Households
5,271
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 9% of residents. 24.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.4% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

DY1 1England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.

DY1 1
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.7%51%
  • Male50.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

35.9% of adults in DY1 1 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 46.3% have never married.

DY1 1England
Married or civil partnership35.9%44.7%
Never married46.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated3.2%2.2%
Widowed5.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.6% of residents in DY1 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DY1 1
45%
34%
15%
England
  • Very good45.1%48.5%
  • Good33.5%33.7%
  • Fair14.6%12.7%
  • Bad5%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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