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Who lives in GU21 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GU21 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Woking
Region
South East
Population
15,888 (2024)
Population

Who lives in GU21 5

Residents
15,888
2024 estimate
Households
5,447
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.2% of residents. 24.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.3% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

GU21 5England
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

49% of residents are female and 51% male.

GU21 5
49%
51%
England
  • Female49%51%
  • Male51%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.1% of adults in GU21 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.4% have never married.

GU21 5England
Married or civil partnership48.1%44.7%
Never married38.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.8%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed4.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.5% of residents in GU21 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

GU21 5
53%
33%
England
  • Very good53.3%48.5%
  • Good33.2%33.7%
  • Fair10.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.5%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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