Who lives in DY3 2ES
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY3 2ES, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Lower Gornal & The Straits
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,889 (2024)
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Who lives in DY3 2ES
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY3 2ES (Lower Gornal & The Straits) (about 1,889 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.5% of residents. 19.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.3% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.9% of residents are female and 50.1% male.
- Female49.9%51%
- Male50.1%49%
Relationship status
38.5% of adults in the DY3 2ES area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 45.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.1% of residents in the DY3 2ES area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good42.2%48.5%
- Good37.8%33.7%
- Fair13.7%12.7%
- Bad5.3%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.