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Who lives in SO16 0

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SO16 0, set against England as a whole.

Council
Test Valley
Region
South East
Population
7,567 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SO16 0

Residents
7,567
2024 estimate
Households
2,960
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 7% of residents. 17.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

SO16 0England
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

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

SO16 0
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51% of adults in SO16 0 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.5% have never married.

SO16 0England
Married or civil partnership51%44.7%
Never married30.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.5% of residents in SO16 0 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SO16 0
50%
35%
England
  • Very good49.7%48.5%
  • Good34.8%33.7%
  • Fair11.3%12.7%
  • Bad3.3%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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