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Who lives in RH16 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RH16 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Mid Sussex
Region
South East
Population
3,348 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RH16 9

Residents
3,348
2024 estimate
Households
1,387
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.2% of residents. 17.9% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 20.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

RH16 9England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.6% of residents are female and 50.4% male.

RH16 9
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.6%51%
  • Male50.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; RH16 9 is above that, at 51.9%. 34.2% have never married.

RH16 9England
Married or civil partnership51.9%44.7%
Never married34.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.3%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed4.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; RH16 9 is broadly in line with that, at 88.2%.

RH16 9
56%
33%
England
  • Very good55.6%48.5%
  • Good32.6%33.7%
  • Fair9.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.4%4%
  • Very bad0.3%1.2%

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

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