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Who lives in YO26 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in YO26 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
9,287 (2024)
Population

Who lives in YO26 8

Residents
9,287
2024 estimate
Households
3,519
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.9% of residents. 11.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

YO26 8England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
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.

YO26 8
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.6% of adults in YO26 8 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27% have never married.

YO26 8England
Married or civil partnership57.6%44.7%
Never married27%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.8%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed6.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.1% of residents in YO26 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

YO26 8
53%
33%
England
  • Very good53.5%48.5%
  • Good32.6%33.7%
  • Fair10.7%12.7%
  • Bad2.4%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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