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Who lives in S26 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S26 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
9,534 (2024)
Population

Who lives in S26 2

Residents
9,534
2024 estimate
Households
4,079
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 6.8% of residents. 16.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 22.8% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

S26 2England
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% of residents are female and 49% male.

S26 2
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; S26 2 is broadly in line with that, at 49.3%. 32.4% have never married.

S26 2England
Married or civil partnership49.3%44.7%
Never married32.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed7.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; S26 2 is broadly in line with that, at 79.8%.

S26 2
46%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good45.5%48.5%
  • Good34.3%33.7%
  • Fair13.8%12.7%
  • Bad4.6%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

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

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