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Who lives in WV3 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV3 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Wolverhampton
Region
West Midlands
Population
20,558 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WV3 9

Residents
20,558
2024 estimate
Households
8,532
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.4% of residents. 18.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

WV3 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

49.9% of residents are female and 50.1% male.

WV3 9
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.9%51%
  • Male50.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.3% of adults in WV3 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 41.2% have never married.

WV3 9England
Married or civil partnership40.3%44.7%
Never married41.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed6.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.6% of residents in WV3 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WV3 9
45%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good45.5%48.5%
  • Good34.1%33.7%
  • Fair14.4%12.7%
  • Bad4.8%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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