Postcode district · Thirsk
Who lives in YO7
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in YO7, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 34,477 (2024)
Who lives in YO7
Residents
34,477
2024 estimate
Households
14,266
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 25%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.5% of residents. 14.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
YO7England
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
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
YO7
51%
49%
England
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
54.5% of adults in YO7 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.4% have never married.
YO7England
Married or civil partnership54.5%44.7%
Never married27.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.4%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
84% of residents in YO7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
YO7
49%
35%
12%
England
- Very good49.3%48.5%
- Good34.7%33.7%
- Fair12.1%12.7%
- Bad3.1%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.