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Who lives in NE37 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NE37 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Population
11,176 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NE37 2

Residents
11,176
2024 estimate
Households
4,980
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.5% of residents. 18.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

NE37 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

51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

NE37 2
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.7%51%
  • Male48.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.6% of adults in NE37 2 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.9% have never married.

NE37 2England
Married or civil partnership40.6%44.7%
Never married38.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.7%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed7.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.8% of residents in NE37 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NE37 2
40%
35%
16%
England
  • Very good40.2%48.5%
  • Good34.6%33.7%
  • Fair16.5%12.7%
  • Bad6.8%4%
  • Very bad2%1.2%

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

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