Who lives in HX6 3RL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HX6 3RL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Ripponden, Rishworth & Barkisland
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,499 (2024)
HX6 3RLSowerby Bridge
Who lives in HX6 3RL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HX6 3RL (Ripponden, Rishworth & Barkisland) (about 1,499 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.7% of residents. 12.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.7% of residents are female and 47.3% male.
- Female52.7%51%
- Male47.3%49%
Relationship status
53.3% of adults in the HX6 3RL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
84.8% of residents in the HX6 3RL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good52.9%48.5%
- Good31.9%33.7%
- Fair11.4%12.7%
- Bad2.8%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.