Postcode district · Manchester
Who lives in M44
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M44, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Salford
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 20,408 (2024)
Who lives in M44
Residents
20,408
2024 estimate
Households
8,562
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 17%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.4% of residents. 19.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 17% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
M44England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
M44
51%
49%
England
- Female51.4%51%
- Male48.6%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; M44 is broadly in line with that, at 39.9%. 41.1% have never married.
M44England
Married or civil partnership39.9%44.7%
Never married41.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.1%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; M44 is broadly in line with that, at 79.8%.
M44
46%
34%
14%
England
- Very good46.2%48.5%
- Good33.6%33.7%
- Fair13.6%12.7%
- Bad5.2%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.