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Who lives in DY5 4

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY5 4, set against England as a whole.

Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Population
13,758 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DY5 4

Residents
13,758
2024 estimate
Households
5,435
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.4% of residents. 19.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

DY5 4England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51% of residents are female and 49% male.

DY5 4
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.8% of adults in DY5 4 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37.6% have never married.

DY5 4England
Married or civil partnership44.8%44.7%
Never married37.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.4% of residents in DY5 4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DY5 4
42%
35%
16%
England
  • Very good42.4%48.5%
  • Good35%33.7%
  • Fair15.8%12.7%
  • Bad5%4%
  • Very bad1.8%1.2%

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

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