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Who lives in LA2 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LA2 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Lancaster
Region
North West
Population
17,000 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LA2 9

Residents
17,000
2024 estimate
Households
5,279
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 15–19, at 21% of residents. 18.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

LA2 9England
0%
10%
20%
30%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

LA2 9
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

39.4% of adults in LA2 9 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 48% have never married.

LA2 9England
Married or civil partnership39.4%44.7%
Never married48%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.2%9.1%
Separated1.2%2.2%
Widowed5.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.6% of residents in LA2 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LA2 9
52%
34%
England
  • Very good52.1%48.5%
  • Good34.5%33.7%
  • Fair10.3%12.7%
  • Bad2.4%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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