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Who lives in S26 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S26 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
6,863 (2024)
Population

Who lives in S26 5

Residents
6,863
2024 estimate
Households
2,848
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.8% of residents. 17.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

S26 5England
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

S26 5
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.8% of adults in S26 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32% have never married.

S26 5England
Married or civil partnership49.8%44.7%
Never married32%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.3% of residents in S26 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

S26 5
46%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good45.9%48.5%
  • Good34.4%33.7%
  • Fair14.1%12.7%
  • Bad4.4%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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