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Postcode · Kingswinford

Who lives in DY6 8JS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY6 8JS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Kingswinford South
Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,222 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DY6 8JS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY6 8JS (Kingswinford South) (about 1,222 residents).

Residents
1,222
2024 estimate
Households
571
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 31%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.8% of residents. 15.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

DY6 8JSEngland
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

52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

DY6 8JS
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.4%51%
  • Male47.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.8% of adults in the DY6 8JS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.2% have never married.

DY6 8JSEngland
Married or civil partnership51.8%44.7%
Never married30.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.6%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed9.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.4% of residents in the DY6 8JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DY6 8JS
38%
36%
18%
England
  • Very good38%48.5%
  • Good36.5%33.7%
  • Fair17.7%12.7%
  • Bad5.7%4%
  • Very bad2.2%1.2%

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

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