Postcode district · Ripon
Who lives in HG4
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HG4, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 34,081 (2024)
Who lives in HG4
Residents
34,081
2024 estimate
Households
14,559
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 27%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.1% of residents. 13.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
HG4England
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
50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
HG4
51%
49%
England
- Female50.7%51%
- Male49.3%49%
Relationship status
53.8% of adults in HG4 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.6% have never married.
HG4England
Married or civil partnership53.8%44.7%
Never married26.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed7.5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
82.7% of residents in HG4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
HG4
48%
35%
13%
England
- Very good48.2%48.5%
- Good34.5%33.7%
- Fair12.9%12.7%
- Bad3.4%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.