Postcode district · Margate
Who lives in CT9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CT9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Thanet
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 49,760 (2024)
CT9Postcode district · Margate
Who lives in CT9
Residents
49,760
2024 estimate
Households
20,984
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 19%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.3% of residents. 19% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
CT9England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.
CT9
52%
48%
England
- Female51.7%51%
- Male48.3%49%
Relationship status
38.5% of adults in CT9 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 40.1% have never married.
CT9England
Married or civil partnership38.5%44.7%
Never married40.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.7%9.1%
Separated3.1%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
76.5% of residents in CT9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
CT9
42%
34%
16%
England
- Very good42%48.5%
- Good34.5%33.7%
- Fair15.8%12.7%
- Bad6%4%
- Very bad1.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.