Who lives in DT1 3HZ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DT1 3HZ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Dorchester North
- Council
- Dorset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,877 (2024)
DT1 3HZDorchester
Who lives in DT1 3HZ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DT1 3HZ (Dorchester North) (about 1,877 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.5% of residents. 15.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 33% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
55.5% of residents are female and 44.5% male.
- Female55.5%51%
- Male44.5%49%
Relationship status
46.3% of adults in the DT1 3HZ area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 28.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79.1% of residents in the DT1 3HZ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good44.9%48.5%
- Good34.2%33.7%
- Fair15.1%12.7%
- Bad4.9%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.