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Who lives in CO15 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CO15 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Tendring
Region
East of England
Population
10,619 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CO15 5

Residents
10,619
2024 estimate
Households
5,003
Census
Median age
59
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 40%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 11.4% of residents. 12.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 39.9% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

CO15 5England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.5% of residents are female and 47.5% male.

CO15 5
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.5%51%
  • Male47.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.2% of adults in CO15 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 25.4% have never married.

CO15 5England
Married or civil partnership49.2%44.7%
Never married25.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.3%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed11.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.8% of residents in CO15 5 describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

CO15 5
34%
38%
19%
England
  • Very good34%48.5%
  • Good37.8%33.7%
  • Fair19.4%12.7%
  • Bad7%4%
  • Very bad1.8%1.2%

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

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