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Who lives in DY7 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY7 6, set against England as a whole.

Council
South Staffordshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
10,871 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DY7 6

Residents
10,871
2024 estimate
Households
4,732
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8% of residents. 13.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.9% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

DY7 6England
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.

DY7 6
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53% of adults in DY7 6 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.2% have never married.

DY7 6England
Married or civil partnership53%44.7%
Never married28.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.1%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed8.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81% of residents in DY7 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DY7 6
47%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good46.8%48.5%
  • Good34.2%33.7%
  • Fair13.6%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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