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Who lives in GL6 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GL6 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Stroud
Region
South West
Population
4,730 (2024)
Population

Who lives in GL6 1

Residents
4,730
2024 estimate
Households
2,023
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.4% of residents. 16.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

GL6 1England
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

51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

GL6 1
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.9%51%
  • Male48.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.7% of adults in GL6 1 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.5% have never married.

GL6 1England
Married or civil partnership41.7%44.7%
Never married35.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.8%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed7.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.9% of residents in GL6 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

GL6 1
47%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good46.5%48.5%
  • Good34.4%33.7%
  • Fair13.9%12.7%
  • Bad4.2%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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