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Who lives in OX16 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OX16 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Cherwell
Region
South East
Population
15,572 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OX16 2

Residents
15,572
2024 estimate
Households
6,298
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.1% of residents. 26.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.9% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

OX16 2England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.1% of residents are female and 50.9% male.

OX16 2
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.1%51%
  • Male50.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

37.8% of adults in OX16 2 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 43.3% have never married.

OX16 2England
Married or civil partnership37.8%44.7%
Never married43.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.6%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed5.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.9% of residents in OX16 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

OX16 2
48%
35%
12%
England
  • Very good48%48.5%
  • Good34.8%33.7%
  • Fair12.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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