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Who lives in DY3 2LA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY3 2LA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Lower Gornal & The Straits
Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,889 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DY3 2LA

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DY3 2LA sits in (Lower Gornal & The Straits): about 1,889 residents.

Residents
1,889
2024 estimate
Households
751
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.5% of residents. 19.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 14.3% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.

DY3 2LAEngland
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

49.9% of residents are female and 50.1% male.

DY3 2LA
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.9%51%
  • Male50.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the DY3 2LA area is below that, at 38.5%. 45.3% have never married.

DY3 2LAEngland
Married or civil partnership38.5%44.7%
Never married45.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed5.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the DY3 2LA area is broadly in line with that, at 80.1%.

DY3 2LA
42%
38%
14%
England
  • 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.

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