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Who lives in GL1 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GL1 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Gloucester
Region
South West
Population
13,899 (2024)
Population

Who lives in GL1 2

Residents
13,899
2024 estimate
Households
5,650
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 12.2% of residents. 29.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.9% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

GL1 2England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

48.8% of residents are female and 51.2% male.

GL1 2
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.8%51%
  • Male51.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

26.9% of adults in GL1 2 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 54% have never married.

GL1 2England
Married or civil partnership26.9%44.7%
Never married54%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed5.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.6% of residents in GL1 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

GL1 2
44%
35%
14%
England
  • Very good44.4%48.5%
  • Good35.2%33.7%
  • Fair14.4%12.7%
  • Bad4.7%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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