Postcode sector · Stourbridge
Who lives in DY8 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY8 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 2,054 (2024)
Who lives in DY8 9
Residents
2,054
2024 estimate
Households
973
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 16%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.9% of residents. 21.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 16.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
DY8 9England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
48.7% of residents are female and 51.3% male.
DY8 9
49%
51%
England
- Female48.7%51%
- Male51.3%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; DY8 9 is below that, at 37.9%. 43.4% have never married.
DY8 9England
Married or civil partnership37.9%44.7%
Never married43.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.3%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; DY8 9 is broadly in line with that, at 81.2%.
DY8 9
47%
34%
England
- Very good47.1%48.5%
- Good34.1%33.7%
- Fair11.3%12.7%
- Bad6.3%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.