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Who lives in YO8 4

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in YO8 4, set against England as a whole.

Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
13,271 (2024)
Population

Who lives in YO8 4

Residents
13,271
2024 estimate
Households
5,923
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.5% of residents. 20.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

YO8 4England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
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.

YO8 4
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.6%51%
  • Male49.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.5% of adults in YO8 4 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37.8% have never married.

YO8 4England
Married or civil partnership40.5%44.7%
Never married37.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.1%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.2% of residents in YO8 4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

YO8 4
42%
36%
15%
England
  • Very good41.9%48.5%
  • Good36.2%33.7%
  • Fair15.2%12.7%
  • Bad5.2%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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