Postcode district · Carlisle
Who lives in CA1
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CA1, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Cumberland
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 34,459 (2024)
CA1Postcode district · Carlisle
Who lives in CA1
Residents
34,459
2024 estimate
Households
15,071
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 18%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 7.8% of residents. 21.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
CA1England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.
CA1
51%
49%
England
- Female50.6%51%
- Male49.4%49%
Relationship status
39.2% of adults in CA1 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 41.3% have never married.
CA1England
Married or civil partnership39.2%44.7%
Never married41.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.7%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed6.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
79.4% of residents in CA1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
CA1
45%
34%
14%
England
- Very good44.9%48.5%
- Good34.5%33.7%
- Fair14.5%12.7%
- Bad4.9%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.