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Who lives in DY9 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DY9 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Population
14,033 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DY9 8

Residents
14,033
2024 estimate
Households
5,593
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.9% of residents. 21.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

DY9 8England
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

49% of residents are female and 51% male.

DY9 8
49%
51%
England
  • Female49%51%
  • Male51%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.9% of adults in DY9 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.5% have never married.

DY9 8England
Married or civil partnership43.9%44.7%
Never married38.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed5.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.3% of residents in DY9 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DY9 8
41%
37%
15%
England
  • Very good41.4%48.5%
  • Good36.8%33.7%
  • Fair15.2%12.7%
  • Bad5.2%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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