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Who lives in CA28 9RT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CA28 9RT, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse
Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,396 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CA28 9RT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CA28 9RT (Mirehouse, Kells & Woodhouse) (about 1,396 residents).

Residents
1,396
2024 estimate
Households
602
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.7% of residents. 16.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

CA28 9RTEngland
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

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

CA28 9RT
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.9% of adults in the CA28 9RT area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.3% have never married.

CA28 9RTEngland
Married or civil partnership41.9%44.7%
Never married34.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed10.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.4% of residents in the CA28 9RT area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

CA28 9RT
39%
33%
17%
England
  • Very good38.6%48.5%
  • Good32.7%33.7%
  • Fair16.5%12.7%
  • Bad9.6%4%
  • Very bad2.4%1.2%

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

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