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Who lives in DY5 2RU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY5 2RU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Withymoor Village
Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,241 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DY5 2RU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY5 2RU (Withymoor Village) (about 1,241 residents).

Residents
1,241
2024 estimate
Households
527
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 65–69, at 9.6% of residents. 14.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.7% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

DY5 2RUEngland
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

52.1% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

DY5 2RU
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.1%51%
  • Male47.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

62.7% of adults in the DY5 2RU area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the England average of 44.7%. 25.8% have never married.

DY5 2RUEngland
Married or civil partnership62.7%44.7%
Never married25.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.5%9.1%
Separated1%2.2%
Widowed4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.7% of residents in the DY5 2RU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DY5 2RU
51%
33%
England
  • Very good51.3%48.5%
  • Good33.4%33.7%
  • Fair11.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

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

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