Postcode district · Hull
Who lives in HU6
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HU6, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Kingston upon Hull
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 43,329 (2024)
Who lives in HU6
Residents
43,329
2024 estimate
Households
16,360
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 15%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 10.7% of residents. 23.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.3% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
HU6England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.
HU6
51%
49%
England
- Female51.2%51%
- Male48.8%49%
Relationship status
34.9% of adults in HU6 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 48.4% have never married.
HU6England
Married or civil partnership34.9%44.7%
Never married48.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed5.6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
79.5% of residents in HU6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
HU6
44%
35%
14%
England
- Very good44.2%48.5%
- Good35.3%33.7%
- Fair14%12.7%
- Bad5%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.