Postcode district · Tadcaster
Who lives in LS24
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LS24, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 21,190 (2024)
Who lives in LS24
Residents
21,190
2024 estimate
Households
8,514
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 21%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.2% of residents. 14.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.2% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
LS24England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
48.9% of residents are female and 51.1% male.
LS24
49%
51%
England
- Female48.9%51%
- Male51.1%49%
Relationship status
53.4% of adults in LS24 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.3% have never married.
LS24England
Married or civil partnership53.4%44.7%
Never married29.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed6.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
84.2% of residents in LS24 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
LS24
51%
34%
England
- Very good50.7%48.5%
- Good33.6%33.7%
- Fair11.8%12.7%
- Bad3%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.