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Who lives in YO12 4

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in YO12 4, set against England as a whole.

Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
15,292 (2024)
Population

Who lives in YO12 4

Residents
15,292
2024 estimate
Households
6,980
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.8% of residents. 16.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

YO12 4England
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

YO12 4
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.7% of adults in YO12 4 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.6% have never married.

YO12 4England
Married or civil partnership45.7%44.7%
Never married33.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.7%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.6% of residents in YO12 4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

YO12 4
43%
35%
15%
England
  • Very good42.6%48.5%
  • Good35%33.7%
  • Fair15.4%12.7%
  • Bad5.4%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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