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Who lives in YO42 4

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in YO42 4, set against England as a whole.

Council
East Riding of Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
8,659 (2024)
Population

Who lives in YO42 4

Residents
8,659
2024 estimate
Households
3,528
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.6% of residents. 11.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.4% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

YO42 4England
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

50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.

YO42 4
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.4%51%
  • Male49.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

61.2% of adults in YO42 4 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 21.9% have never married.

YO42 4England
Married or civil partnership61.2%44.7%
Never married21.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.2% of residents in YO42 4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

YO42 4
49%
36%
England
  • Very good48.6%48.5%
  • Good35.6%33.7%
  • Fair11.7%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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