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Who lives in RG4 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RG4 6, set against England as a whole.

Council
Reading
Region
South East
Population
19,169 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RG4 6

Residents
19,169
2024 estimate
Households
7,347
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 7.8% of residents. 16.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

RG4 6England
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

51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

RG4 6
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.3%51%
  • Male48.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.5% of adults in RG4 6 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 32.8% have never married.

RG4 6England
Married or civil partnership51.5%44.7%
Never married32.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.9% of residents in RG4 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

RG4 6
54%
33%
England
  • Very good53.6%48.5%
  • Good33.3%33.7%
  • Fair9.9%12.7%
  • Bad2.4%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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