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Who lives in S74 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S74 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
8,164 (2024)
Population

Who lives in S74 8

Residents
8,164
2024 estimate
Households
3,673
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.6% of residents. 17.4% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 20.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

S74 8England
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

50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.

S74 8
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.3%51%
  • Male49.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; S74 8 is broadly in line with that, at 45.2%. 34.8% have never married.

S74 8England
Married or civil partnership45.2%44.7%
Never married34.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.5%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; S74 8 is broadly in line with that, at 77.7%.

S74 8
44%
34%
15%
England
  • Very good43.7%48.5%
  • Good34.1%33.7%
  • Fair15.2%12.7%
  • Bad5.5%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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