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Who lives in HX5 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HX5 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Calderdale
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
12,077 (2024)
Population

Who lives in HX5 9

Residents
12,077
2024 estimate
Households
5,664
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.5% of residents. 20.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

HX5 9England
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

50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.

HX5 9
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.1%51%
  • Male49.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

36.1% of adults in HX5 9 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 41.9% have never married.

HX5 9England
Married or civil partnership36.1%44.7%
Never married41.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.6% of residents in HX5 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

HX5 9
44%
34%
16%
England
  • Very good43.6%48.5%
  • Good33.9%33.7%
  • Fair15.6%12.7%
  • Bad5.3%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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