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Who lives in DY2 8HS

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

Neighbourhood
Dixons Green
Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,934 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DY2 8HS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY2 8HS (Dixons Green) (about 1,934 residents).

Residents
1,934
2024 estimate
Households
646
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 8.2% of residents. 18.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.9% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

DY2 8HSEngland
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

49.1% of residents are female and 50.9% male.

DY2 8HS
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.1%51%
  • Male50.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.8% of adults in the DY2 8HS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36.4% have never married.

DY2 8HSEngland
Married or civil partnership45.8%44.7%
Never married36.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.2% of residents in the DY2 8HS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DY2 8HS
41%
38%
15%
England
  • Very good40.7%48.5%
  • Good37.5%33.7%
  • Fair15%12.7%
  • Bad5.2%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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