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Who lives in M5 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M5 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Salford
Region
North West
Population
15,019 (2024)
Population

Who lives in M5 5

Residents
15,019
2024 estimate
Households
6,107
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 11.5% of residents. 31.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 12.1% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.

M5 5England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.

M5 5
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.8%51%
  • Male50.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; M5 5 is well below that, at 26.7%. 57.8% have never married.

M5 5England
Married or civil partnership26.7%44.7%
Never married57.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.2%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed4.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; M5 5 is broadly in line with that, at 79.2%.

M5 5
46%
33%
13%
England
  • Very good46.1%48.5%
  • Good33.1%33.7%
  • Fair13.4%12.7%
  • Bad5.8%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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