Postcode district · Manchester
Who lives in M61
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M61, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 3,092 (2024)
M61Postcode district · Manchester
Who lives in M61
Residents
3,092
2024 estimate
Households
1,566
Census
Median age
28
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
4% / 2%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 30.8% of residents. 72.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 1.8% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.
M61England
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The gender split
44.6% of residents are female and 55.4% male.
M61
45%
55%
England
- Female44.6%51%
- Male55.4%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; M61 is less than half that, at 16.2%. 79.6% have never married.
M61England
Married or civil partnership16.2%44.7%
Never married79.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved2.5%9.1%
Separated0.8%2.2%
Widowed0.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; M61 is above that, at 92.5%.
M61
59%
34%
England
- Very good58.8%48.5%
- Good33.6%33.7%
- Fair6.1%12.7%
- Bad1.2%4%
- Very bad0.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.