Who lives in S72 9EU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S72 9EU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Hemsworth Town
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,708 (2024)
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Who lives in S72 9EU
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S72 9EU sits in (Hemsworth Town): about 1,708 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 7.6% of residents. 15.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 22.6% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
- Female51.8%51%
- Male48.2%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the S72 9EU area is below that, at 39.3%. 36.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the S72 9EU area is below that, at 68.2%.
- Very good36.2%48.5%
- Good32%33.7%
- Fair19.1%12.7%
- Bad10.3%4%
- Very bad2.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.