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Who lives in WF11 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WF11 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
8,537 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WF11 9

Residents
8,537
2024 estimate
Households
3,798
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.9% of residents. 17.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.8% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

WF11 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

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

WF11 9
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.1% of adults in WF11 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.3% have never married.

WF11 9England
Married or civil partnership44.1%44.7%
Never married34.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.1%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed7.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.5% of residents in WF11 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WF11 9
43%
33%
16%
England
  • Very good43.1%48.5%
  • Good33.4%33.7%
  • Fair16.3%12.7%
  • Bad5.6%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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