Postcode district · Penrith
Who lives in CA10
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CA10, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 23,117 (2024)
Who lives in CA10
Residents
23,117
2024 estimate
Households
9,821
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 27%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.8% of residents. 13.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
CA10England
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
50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.
CA10
50%
50%
England
- Female50.5%51%
- Male49.5%49%
Relationship status
55.1% of adults in CA10 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.7% have never married.
CA10England
Married or civil partnership55.1%44.7%
Never married27.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed7.3%6.1%
How residents rate their health
83.1% of residents in CA10 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
CA10
48%
35%
13%
England
- Very good48.1%48.5%
- Good35%33.7%
- Fair12.9%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.