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Who lives in LA3 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LA3 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Lancaster
Region
North West
Population
14,369 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LA3 1

Residents
14,369
2024 estimate
Households
6,411
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.4% of residents. 18.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

LA3 1England
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

50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

LA3 1
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.2%51%
  • Male49.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

37.1% of adults in LA3 1 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 39.8% have never married.

LA3 1England
Married or civil partnership37.1%44.7%
Never married39.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.9%9.1%
Separated3.3%2.2%
Widowed6.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.5% of residents in LA3 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LA3 1
41%
34%
16%
England
  • Very good41.1%48.5%
  • Good34.3%33.7%
  • Fair16.5%12.7%
  • Bad6.2%4%
  • Very bad1.9%1.2%

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

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