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Who lives in DT2 9EU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DT2 9EU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Owermoigne, Broadmayne & Winterbourne
Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,222 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DT2 9EU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DT2 9EU (Owermoigne, Broadmayne & Winterbourne) (about 2,222 residents).

Residents
2,222
2024 estimate
Households
932
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.6% of residents. 14.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

DT2 9EUEngland
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

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

DT2 9EU
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.4%51%
  • Male48.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.6% of adults in the DT2 9EU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.8% have never married.

DT2 9EUEngland
Married or civil partnership51.6%44.7%
Never married26.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.5%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed8.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.5% of residents in the DT2 9EU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DT2 9EU
43%
38%
15%
England
  • Very good42.8%48.5%
  • Good37.7%33.7%
  • Fair15.2%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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