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Who lives in RM15 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RM15 6, set against England as a whole.

Council
Thurrock
Region
East of England
Population
14,278 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RM15 6

Residents
14,278
2024 estimate
Households
5,147
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.6% of residents. 20.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.5% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

RM15 6England
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

RM15 6
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.7% of adults in RM15 6 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 40.3% have never married.

RM15 6England
Married or civil partnership43.7%44.7%
Never married40.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed4.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.8% of residents in RM15 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

RM15 6
51%
33%
England
  • Very good51%48.5%
  • Good32.8%33.7%
  • Fair11.7%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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