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Who lives in OX5 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OX5 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Cherwell
Region
South East
Population
17,177 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OX5 2

Residents
17,177
2024 estimate
Households
7,382
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8% of residents. 16% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.7% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

OX5 2England
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

OX5 2
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.3% of adults in OX5 2 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.8% have never married.

OX5 2England
Married or civil partnership51.3%44.7%
Never married30.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed7.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.7% of residents in OX5 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

OX5 2
49%
35%
12%
England
  • Very good49.2%48.5%
  • Good34.5%33.7%
  • Fair12.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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