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Who lives in DT3 4

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DT3 4, set against England as a whole.

Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Population
14,747 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DT3 4

Residents
14,747
2024 estimate
Households
6,442
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.8% of residents. 13.5% 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%.

DT3 4England
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

DT3 4
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.3% of adults in DT3 4 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 28.5% have never married.

DT3 4England
Married or civil partnership49.3%44.7%
Never married28.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.7%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed8.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.3% of residents in DT3 4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DT3 4
43%
36%
15%
England
  • Very good43.4%48.5%
  • Good35.9%33.7%
  • Fair15%12.7%
  • Bad4.4%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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