Who lives in CO16 8RT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CO16 8RT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Jaywick & St Osyth
- Council
- Tendring
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,788 (2024)
CO16 8RTClacton-on-Sea
Who lives in CO16 8RT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO16 8RT (Jaywick & St Osyth) (about 1,788 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.9% of residents. 13.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 29.4% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.
- Female50.3%51%
- Male49.7%49%
Relationship status
42% of adults in the CO16 8RT area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32% have never married.
How residents rate their health
70.1% of residents in the CO16 8RT area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good35.3%48.5%
- Good34.7%33.7%
- Fair19.4%12.7%
- Bad7.3%4%
- Very bad3.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.