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Who lives in WS7 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WS7 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Lichfield
Region
West Midlands
Population
12,921 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WS7 2

Residents
12,921
2024 estimate
Households
5,442
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 16% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 26.3% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

WS7 2England
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

50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

WS7 2
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.2%51%
  • Male49.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; WS7 2 is above that, at 50.8%. 30.1% have never married.

WS7 2England
Married or civil partnership50.8%44.7%
Never married30.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed7.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; WS7 2 is broadly in line with that, at 79.9%.

WS7 2
43%
37%
15%
England
  • Very good43.1%48.5%
  • Good36.9%33.7%
  • Fair14.7%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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