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Who lives in HX4 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HX4 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Calderdale
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
11,332 (2024)
Population

Who lives in HX4 8

Residents
11,332
2024 estimate
Households
4,902
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8% of residents. 16.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

HX4 8England
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

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

HX4 8
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.7% of adults in HX4 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.4% have never married.

HX4 8England
Married or civil partnership45.7%44.7%
Never married34.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.9%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.6% of residents in HX4 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

HX4 8
49%
34%
12%
England
  • Very good49%48.5%
  • Good33.6%33.7%
  • Fair12.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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