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Who lives in YO61 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in YO61 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
11,303 (2024)
Population

Who lives in YO61 2

Residents
11,303
2024 estimate
Households
4,133
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.6% of residents. 15.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

YO61 2England
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

49.6% of residents are female and 50.4% male.

YO61 2
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.6%51%
  • Male50.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

58.3% of adults in YO61 2 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.3% have never married.

YO61 2England
Married or civil partnership58.3%44.7%
Never married26.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed5.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.6% of residents in YO61 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

YO61 2
54%
33%
England
  • Very good54%48.5%
  • Good32.5%33.7%
  • Fair10.3%12.7%
  • Bad2.2%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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