Postcode district · Wokingham
Who lives in RG40
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RG40, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Wokingham
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 62,888 (2024)
Who lives in RG40
Residents
62,888
2024 estimate
Households
23,203
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 17%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 40–44, at 7.7% of residents. 16.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
RG40England
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
50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
RG40
51%
49%
England
- Female50.7%51%
- Male49.3%49%
Relationship status
54.1% of adults in RG40 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.7% have never married.
RG40England
Married or civil partnership54.1%44.7%
Never married30.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.2%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed5.2%6.1%
How residents rate their health
88.7% of residents in RG40 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
RG40
56%
33%
England
- Very good56.1%48.5%
- Good32.5%33.7%
- Fair8.7%12.7%
- Bad2%4%
- Very bad0.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.