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Who lives in HX2 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HX2 7, set against England as a whole.

Council
Calderdale
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
19,152 (2024)
Population

Who lives in HX2 7

Residents
19,152
2024 estimate
Households
8,138
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.1% of residents. 17.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

HX2 7England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
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.

HX2 7
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.6%51%
  • Male49.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.7% of adults in HX2 7 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.9% have never married.

HX2 7England
Married or civil partnership46.7%44.7%
Never married33.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.1% of residents in HX2 7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

HX2 7
46%
35%
14%
England
  • Very good46.1%48.5%
  • Good35%33.7%
  • Fair13.8%12.7%
  • Bad4%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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