Who lives in SK16
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SK16, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Tameside
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 24,610 (2024)
SK16Postcode district · Dukinfield
Who lives in SK16
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.5% of residents. 18.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 18.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
- Female50.7%51%
- Male49.3%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; SK16 is below that, at 39%. 40.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; SK16 is broadly in line with that, at 76.6%.
- Very good42.8%48.5%
- Good33.8%33.7%
- Fair15.7%12.7%
- Bad5.9%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.