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Who lives in DT4 8XD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DT4 8XD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell
Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,754 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DT4 8XD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DT4 8XD (Weymouth Town, Melcombe Regis & Rodwell) (about 1,754 residents).

Residents
1,754
2024 estimate
Households
928
Census
Median age
58
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 36%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.3% of residents. 11.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 35.9% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

DT4 8XDEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.1% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

DT4 8XD
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.1%51%
  • Male47.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

46% of adults in the DT4 8XD area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 28.2% have never married.

DT4 8XDEngland
Married or civil partnership46%44.7%
Never married28.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.1%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed10.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.3% of residents in the DT4 8XD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DT4 8XD
41%
38%
15%
England
  • Very good41.2%48.5%
  • Good38.2%33.7%
  • Fair15.3%12.7%
  • Bad4.4%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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