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Who lives in WS12 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WS12 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Cannock Chase
Region
West Midlands
Population
2,402 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WS12 9

Residents
2,402
2024 estimate
Households
1,008
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8% of residents. 18.4% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 22.1% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

WS12 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

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

WS12 9
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; WS12 9 is broadly in line with that, at 45%. 34.7% have never married.

WS12 9England
Married or civil partnership45%44.7%
Never married34.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.1%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed7.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; WS12 9 is broadly in line with that, at 75.8%.

WS12 9
42%
34%
17%
England
  • Very good41.5%48.5%
  • Good34.3%33.7%
  • Fair17.4%12.7%
  • Bad5.6%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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