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Who lives in DY3 3AR

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY3 3AR, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Lower Gornal & The Straits
Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,442 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DY3 3AR

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY3 3AR (Lower Gornal & The Straits) (about 1,442 residents).

Residents
1,442
2024 estimate
Households
619
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 34%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.3% of residents. 13.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 33.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

DY3 3AREngland
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

50% of residents are female and 50% male.

DY3 3AR
50%
50%
England
  • Female50%51%
  • Male50%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

58.1% of adults in the DY3 3AR area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.4% have never married.

DY3 3AREngland
Married or civil partnership58.1%44.7%
Never married23.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.4%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed10.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.4% of residents in the DY3 3AR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DY3 3AR
40%
39%
16%
England
  • Very good39.7%48.5%
  • Good38.7%33.7%
  • Fair16.1%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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