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Who lives in GL2 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GL2 6, set against England as a whole.

Council
Gloucester
Region
South West
Population
3,676 (2024)
Population

Who lives in GL2 6

Residents
3,676
2024 estimate
Households
1,412
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.4% of residents. 23.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

GL2 6England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52% of residents are female and 48% male.

GL2 6
52%
48%
England
  • Female52%51%
  • Male48%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

30.3% of adults in GL2 6 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 47.5% have never married.

GL2 6England
Married or civil partnership30.3%44.7%
Never married47.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.3%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed7.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.1% of residents in GL2 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

GL2 6
40%
36%
16%
England
  • Very good40.4%48.5%
  • Good35.7%33.7%
  • Fair15.8%12.7%
  • Bad5.8%4%
  • Very bad2.2%1.2%

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

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