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Who lives in WS4 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WS4 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Walsall
Region
West Midlands
Population
16,131 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WS4 1

Residents
16,131
2024 estimate
Households
6,709
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 18.8% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 19.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

WS4 1England
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.

WS4 1
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; WS4 1 is broadly in line with that, at 45.2%. 36.6% have never married.

WS4 1England
Married or civil partnership45.2%44.7%
Never married36.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed7.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; WS4 1 is broadly in line with that, at 77.9%.

WS4 1
42%
36%
15%
England
  • Very good42.1%48.5%
  • Good35.8%33.7%
  • Fair15.3%12.7%
  • Bad5.2%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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