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Who lives in DY11 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY11 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Wyre Forest
Region
West Midlands
Population
17,796 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DY11 5

Residents
17,796
2024 estimate
Households
7,707
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.8% of residents. 14.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.3% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

DY11 5England
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

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

DY11 5
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.4%51%
  • Male48.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

50.7% of adults in DY11 5 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.4% have never married.

DY11 5England
Married or civil partnership50.7%44.7%
Never married29.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed8.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.8% of residents in DY11 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DY11 5
43%
35%
15%
England
  • Very good43.3%48.5%
  • Good35.5%33.7%
  • Fair15.3%12.7%
  • Bad4.7%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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