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Who lives in DY2 8BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY2 8BB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Dixons Green
Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,785 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DY2 8BB

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DY2 8BB sits in (Dixons Green): about 1,785 residents.

Residents
1,785
2024 estimate
Households
670
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.4% of residents. 19.4% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 15.6% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.

DY2 8BBEngland
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

DY2 8BB
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the DY2 8BB area is broadly in line with that, at 47.4%. 38.2% have never married.

DY2 8BBEngland
Married or civil partnership47.4%44.7%
Never married38.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.8%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed6.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the DY2 8BB area is broadly in line with that, at 81.7%.

DY2 8BB
47%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good47.4%48.5%
  • Good34.2%33.7%
  • Fair13.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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