Postcode district · Thame
Who lives in OX9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OX9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- South Oxfordshire
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 25,926 (2024)
OX9Postcode district · Thame
Who lives in OX9
Residents
25,926
2024 estimate
Households
10,629
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 23%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.8% of residents. 13.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
OX9England
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
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
OX9
51%
49%
England
- Female51.4%51%
- Male48.6%49%
Relationship status
54.7% of adults in OX9 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.1% have never married.
OX9England
Married or civil partnership54.7%44.7%
Never married28.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
86.3% of residents in OX9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
OX9
53%
33%
England
- Very good53.2%48.5%
- Good33.1%33.7%
- Fair10.3%12.7%
- Bad2.7%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.