Postcode district · York
Who lives in YO62
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in YO62, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 15,492 (2024)
YO62Postcode district · York
Who lives in YO62
Residents
15,492
2024 estimate
Households
6,902
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 30%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.1% of residents. 11.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30.3% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
YO62England
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
51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.
YO62
51%
49%
England
- Female51.1%51%
- Male48.9%49%
Relationship status
55.6% of adults in YO62 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.5% have never married.
YO62England
Married or civil partnership55.6%44.7%
Never married25.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.4%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed7.7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
82.7% of residents in YO62 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
YO62
47%
36%
13%
England
- Very good46.9%48.5%
- Good35.7%33.7%
- Fair13.3%12.7%
- Bad3.1%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.