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Postcode sector · Dudley

Who lives in DY3 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY3 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Population
21,671 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DY3 1

Residents
21,671
2024 estimate
Households
9,077
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.9% of residents. 17.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.7% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

DY3 1England
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

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

DY3 1
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.9% of adults in DY3 1 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36.7% have never married.

DY3 1England
Married or civil partnership43.9%44.7%
Never married36.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed8.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.2% of residents in DY3 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DY3 1
41%
36%
16%
England
  • Very good41.2%48.5%
  • Good36%33.7%
  • Fair16%12.7%
  • Bad5.4%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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