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Who lives in M28 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M28 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Salford
Region
North West
Population
14,762 (2024)
Population

Who lives in M28 2

Residents
14,762
2024 estimate
Households
6,027
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.5% of residents. 16.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

M28 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.

M28 2
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49% of adults in M28 2 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.2% have never married.

M28 2England
Married or civil partnership49%44.7%
Never married34.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.1% of residents in M28 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

M28 2
53%
32%
England
  • Very good53.4%48.5%
  • Good31.8%33.7%
  • Fair10.7%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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