Postcode district · York
Who lives in YO4
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in YO4, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 16,988 (2024)
YO4Postcode district · York
Who lives in YO4
Residents
16,988
2024 estimate
Households
7,044
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 23%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.6% of residents. 14.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.7% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
YO4England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.
YO4
51%
49%
England
- Female50.8%51%
- Male49.2%49%
Relationship status
55% of adults in YO4 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.4% have never married.
YO4England
Married or civil partnership55%44.7%
Never married27.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed6.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
84.4% of residents in YO4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
YO4
50%
34%
England
- Very good50.3%48.5%
- Good34.1%33.7%
- Fair11.9%12.7%
- Bad2.9%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.