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Who lives in M24 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M24 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Population
17,916 (2024)
Population

Who lives in M24 1

Residents
17,916
2024 estimate
Households
7,496
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.4% of residents. 16.3% 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%.

M24 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

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

M24 1
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.9% of adults in M24 1 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36.5% have never married.

M24 1England
Married or civil partnership44.9%44.7%
Never married36.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed7.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.9% of residents in M24 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

M24 1
48%
33%
13%
England
  • Very good48.3%48.5%
  • Good32.7%33.7%
  • Fair13.4%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%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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