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Who lives in YO7 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in YO7 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
14,693 (2024)
Population

Who lives in YO7 2

Residents
14,693
2024 estimate
Households
6,577
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.3% of residents. 12.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

YO7 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

50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

YO7 2
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.6%51%
  • Male49.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

54.1% of adults in YO7 2 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.4% have never married.

YO7 2England
Married or civil partnership54.1%44.7%
Never married27.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed7.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.6% of residents in YO7 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

YO7 2
49%
35%
12%
England
  • Very good48.9%48.5%
  • Good34.8%33.7%
  • Fair12.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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