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Who lives in CA28 0

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CA28 0, set against England as a whole.

Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Population
1,183 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CA28 0

Residents
1,183
2024 estimate
Households
571
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.4% of residents. 17.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 29.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

CA28 0England
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

50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

CA28 0
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.2%51%
  • Male49.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48% of adults in CA28 0 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.1% have never married.

CA28 0England
Married or civil partnership48%44.7%
Never married31.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.1%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed8.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.7% of residents in CA28 0 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CA28 0
39%
38%
18%
England
  • Very good39%48.5%
  • Good37.7%33.7%
  • Fair17.6%12.7%
  • Bad4.1%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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