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Who lives in M3 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M3 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Salford
Region
North West
Population
12,406 (2024)
Population

Who lives in M3 5

Residents
12,406
2024 estimate
Households
4,277
Census
Median age
28
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
4% / 2%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 30.8% of residents. 71.4% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 1.6% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.

M3 5England
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Gender

The gender split

46.3% of residents are female and 53.7% male.

M3 5
46%
54%
England
  • Female46.3%51%
  • Male53.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; M3 5 is less than half that, at 12.4%. 82.9% have never married.

M3 5England
Married or civil partnership12.4%44.7%
Never married82.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved2.9%9.1%
Separated1.2%2.2%
Widowed0.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; M3 5 is broadly in line with that, at 91.4%.

M3 5
60%
31%
England
  • Very good60.2%48.5%
  • Good31.2%33.7%
  • Fair6.5%12.7%
  • Bad1.6%4%
  • Very bad0.4%1.2%

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

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