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Who lives in WV10 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV10 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Population
26,706 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WV10 8

Residents
26,706
2024 estimate
Households
8,929
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.8% of residents. 21.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.9% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

WV10 8England
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

45.7% of residents are female and 54.3% male.

WV10 8
46%
54%
England
  • Female45.7%51%
  • Male54.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

37.8% of adults in WV10 8 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 44.9% have never married.

WV10 8England
Married or civil partnership37.8%44.7%
Never married44.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed6.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.7% of residents in WV10 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WV10 8
42%
36%
15%
England
  • Very good42.1%48.5%
  • Good35.6%33.7%
  • Fair15.5%12.7%
  • Bad5.3%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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