Postcode district · Mansfield
Who lives in NG21
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NG21, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Newark and Sherwood
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 30,686 (2024)
Who lives in NG21
Residents
30,686
2024 estimate
Households
12,599
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 19%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.5% of residents. 18.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
NG21England
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
51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.
NG21
51%
49%
England
- Female51.3%51%
- Male48.7%49%
Relationship status
45.3% of adults in NG21 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35% have never married.
NG21England
Married or civil partnership45.3%44.7%
Never married35%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.6%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed6.9%6.1%
How residents rate their health
77.2% of residents in NG21 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
NG21
44%
34%
15%
England
- Very good43.5%48.5%
- Good33.7%33.7%
- Fair15.4%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.