Who lives in DY3 2LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY3 2LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Lower Gornal & The Straits
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,489 (2024)
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Who lives in DY3 2LY
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DY3 2LY sits in (Lower Gornal & The Straits): about 1,489 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8% of residents. 18.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 17% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.
- Female51.7%51%
- Male48.3%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the DY3 2LY area is below that, at 38.6%. 44.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the DY3 2LY area is broadly in line with that, at 76.9%.
- Very good40.2%48.5%
- Good36.7%33.7%
- Fair16.7%12.7%
- Bad5.1%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.