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Who lives in OX12 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OX12 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Vale of White Horse
Region
South East
Population
21,045 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OX12 9

Residents
21,045
2024 estimate
Households
8,241
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 17.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.2% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

OX12 9England
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

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

OX12 9
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.7% of adults in OX12 9 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 31% have never married.

OX12 9England
Married or civil partnership51.7%44.7%
Never married31%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.4% of residents in OX12 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

OX12 9
51%
35%
England
  • Very good50.6%48.5%
  • Good34.9%33.7%
  • Fair11.1%12.7%
  • Bad2.9%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

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

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