Who lives in CO16
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CO16, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Tendring
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 40,645 (2024)
CO16Postcode district · Clacton-on-Sea
Who lives in CO16
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.9% of residents. 15% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.
- Female51.7%51%
- Male48.3%49%
Relationship status
45.6% of adults in CO16 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
73.9% of residents in CO16 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good39%48.5%
- Good35%33.7%
- Fair17.7%12.7%
- Bad6.3%4%
- Very bad2.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.