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Who lives in LA3 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LA3 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Lancaster
Region
North West
Population
15,235 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LA3 2

Residents
15,235
2024 estimate
Households
6,551
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.4% of residents. 16.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

LA3 2England
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

51% of residents are female and 49% male.

LA3 2
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.2% of adults in LA3 2 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.5% have never married.

LA3 2England
Married or civil partnership46.2%44.7%
Never married33.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.5%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed7.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.2% of residents in LA3 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LA3 2
45%
35%
15%
England
  • Very good44.7%48.5%
  • Good34.5%33.7%
  • Fair14.7%12.7%
  • Bad4.7%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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