Postcode district · Nottingham
Who lives in NG2
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NG2, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Rushcliffe
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 79,257 (2024)
Who lives in NG2
Residents
79,257
2024 estimate
Households
31,494
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 14%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 10.7% of residents. 26.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.7% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
NG2England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50% of residents are female and 50% male.
NG2
50%
50%
England
- Female50%51%
- Male50%49%
Relationship status
39.4% of adults in NG2 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 46.8% have never married.
NG2England
Married or civil partnership39.4%44.7%
Never married46.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.3%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed4.5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
85.1% of residents in NG2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
NG2
53%
32%
England
- Very good53.3%48.5%
- Good31.8%33.7%
- Fair10.7%12.7%
- Bad3.3%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.