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Who lives in HX6 2ND

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HX6 2ND, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Sowerby Bridge
Council
Calderdale
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,565 (2024)
Population

Who lives in HX6 2ND

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HX6 2ND sits in (Sowerby Bridge): about 1,565 residents.

Residents
1,565
2024 estimate
Households
694
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.5% of residents. 23% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 12.6% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.

HX6 2NDEngland
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

51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

HX6 2ND
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.6%51%
  • Male48.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the HX6 2ND area is well below that, at 32%. 47.7% have never married.

HX6 2NDEngland
Married or civil partnership32%44.7%
Never married47.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.9%9.1%
Separated4.1%2.2%
Widowed4.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the HX6 2ND area is broadly in line with that, at 82.3%.

HX6 2ND
47%
35%
13%
England
  • Very good47.5%48.5%
  • Good34.8%33.7%
  • Fair12.7%12.7%
  • Bad3.9%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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