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Who lives in CM23 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CM23 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
East Hertfordshire
Region
East of England
Population
1,344 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CM23 9

Residents
1,344
2024 estimate
Households
590
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 17.4% of residents. 42.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

CM23 9England
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.

CM23 9
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.1%51%
  • Male49.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

22.3% of adults in CM23 9 are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 58.5% have never married.

CM23 9England
Married or civil partnership22.3%44.7%
Never married58.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%9.1%
Separated3.2%2.2%
Widowed6.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.8% of residents in CM23 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CM23 9
51%
35%
England
  • Very good51.1%48.5%
  • Good34.7%33.7%
  • Fair11.3%12.7%
  • Bad2.8%4%
  • Very bad0.1%1.2%

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

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