Who lives in DY8 2DH
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY8 2DH, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Norton South
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,459 (2024)
DY8 2DHStourbridge
Who lives in DY8 2DH
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DY8 2DH (Norton South) (about 1,459 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.3% of residents. 13.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51% of residents are female and 49% male.
- Female51%51%
- Male49%49%
Relationship status
52.3% of adults in the DY8 2DH area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.2% of residents in the DY8 2DH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good49.8%48.5%
- Good33.4%33.7%
- Fair12.9%12.7%
- Bad2.8%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.