Postcode district · Newark
Who lives in NG22
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NG22, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Newark and Sherwood
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 39,542 (2024)
Who lives in NG22
Residents
39,542
2024 estimate
Households
16,535
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 25%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.1% of residents. 14.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
NG22England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.
NG22
51%
49%
England
- Female50.6%51%
- Male49.4%49%
Relationship status
50.1% of adults in NG22 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.5% have never married.
NG22England
Married or civil partnership50.1%44.7%
Never married29.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.3%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed7.7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
78.3% of residents in NG22 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
NG22
43%
35%
15%
England
- Very good43.3%48.5%
- Good35%33.7%
- Fair15.4%12.7%
- Bad4.9%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.