Who lives in DY3 2EQ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY3 2EQ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Upper Gornal & Ruiton
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,922 (2024)
DY3 2EQDudley
Who lives in DY3 2EQ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY3 2EQ (Upper Gornal & Ruiton) (about 1,922 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.4% of residents. 18.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.
- Female51.3%51%
- Male48.7%49%
Relationship status
41.7% of adults in the DY3 2EQ area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79.9% of residents in the DY3 2EQ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good46%48.5%
- Good33.8%33.7%
- Fair13.5%12.7%
- Bad5.2%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.