Postcode district · Carterton
Who lives in OX18
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OX18, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- West Oxfordshire
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 39,112 (2024)
OX18Postcode district · Carterton
Who lives in OX18
Residents
39,112
2024 estimate
Households
14,673
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 19%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.3% of residents. 18.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
OX18England
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
49.9% of residents are female and 50.1% male.
OX18
50%
50%
England
- Female49.9%51%
- Male50.1%49%
Relationship status
52.3% of adults in OX18 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.9% have never married.
OX18England
Married or civil partnership52.3%44.7%
Never married30.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.1%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed5.4%6.1%
How residents rate their health
86.3% of residents in OX18 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
OX18
53%
34%
England
- Very good52.8%48.5%
- Good33.6%33.7%
- Fair10.5%12.7%
- Bad2.6%4%
- Very bad0.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.