Postcode district · Woking
Who lives in GU24
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GU24, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Surrey Heath
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 26,546 (2024)
GU24Postcode district · Woking
Who lives in GU24
Residents
26,546
2024 estimate
Households
9,173
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 17%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 15–19, at 8.2% of residents. 17.7% 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%.
GU24England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
47.7% of residents are female and 52.3% male.
GU24
48%
52%
England
- Female47.7%51%
- Male52.3%49%
Relationship status
51.1% of adults in GU24 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 34.9% have never married.
GU24England
Married or civil partnership51.1%44.7%
Never married34.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed5.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
87.9% of residents in GU24 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
GU24
57%
31%
England
- Very good56.7%48.5%
- Good31.2%33.7%
- Fair9.4%12.7%
- Bad2.1%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.