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Who lives in DT11 0

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DT11 0, set against England as a whole.

Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Population
16,482 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DT11 0

Residents
16,482
2024 estimate
Households
6,612
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.8% of residents. 11.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.4% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

DT11 0England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

DT11 0
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.4% of adults in DT11 0 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.7% have never married.

DT11 0England
Married or civil partnership55.4%44.7%
Never married26.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.4%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed6.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.7% of residents in DT11 0 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DT11 0
47%
36%
13%
England
  • Very good46.5%48.5%
  • Good36.2%33.7%
  • Fair12.7%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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