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Who lives in S74 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S74 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
17,972 (2024)
Population

Who lives in S74 9

Residents
17,972
2024 estimate
Households
8,013
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8% of residents. 16.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

S74 9England
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.

S74 9
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.4% of adults in S74 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.9% have never married.

S74 9England
Married or civil partnership45.4%44.7%
Never married33.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.1%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed8.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.4% of residents in S74 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

S74 9
41%
34%
17%
England
  • Very good41.2%48.5%
  • Good34.2%33.7%
  • Fair16.6%12.7%
  • Bad6.2%4%
  • Very bad1.8%1.2%

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

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