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Who lives in HR9 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HR9 6, set against England as a whole.

Council
Herefordshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
10,424 (2024)
Population

Who lives in HR9 6

Residents
10,424
2024 estimate
Households
4,319
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.4% of residents. 10.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30.4% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

HR9 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

50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

HR9 6
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.6%51%
  • Male49.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

58.7% of adults in HR9 6 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.7% have never married.

HR9 6England
Married or civil partnership58.7%44.7%
Never married23.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed7.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.8% of residents in HR9 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

HR9 6
48%
35%
13%
England
  • Very good47.9%48.5%
  • Good34.9%33.7%
  • Fair12.9%12.7%
  • Bad3.4%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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