Who lives in CA28 8UP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CA28 8UP, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Parton & Distington
- Council
- Cumberland
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,430 (2024)
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Who lives in CA28 8UP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CA28 8UP (Parton & Distington) (about 2,430 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.3% of residents. 14.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.
- Female50.5%51%
- Male49.5%49%
Relationship status
56.2% of adults in the CA28 8UP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79.9% of residents in the CA28 8UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good43.7%48.5%
- Good36.2%33.7%
- Fair15%12.7%
- Bad3.8%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.