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Postcode · Okehampton

Who lives in EX20 2JJ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EX20 2JJ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Okehampton
Council
West Devon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,663 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EX20 2JJ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX20 2JJ (Okehampton) (about 1,663 residents).

Residents
1,663
2024 estimate
Households
760
Census
Median age
55
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 33%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.3% of residents. 10.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 33.1% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

EX20 2JJEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
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Gender

The gender split

50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

EX20 2JJ
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.2%51%
  • Male49.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.7% of adults in the EX20 2JJ area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 27.4% have never married.

EX20 2JJEngland
Married or civil partnership49.7%44.7%
Never married27.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.7%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.9% of residents in the EX20 2JJ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

EX20 2JJ
43%
34%
16%
England
  • Very good42.9%48.5%
  • Good34%33.7%
  • Fair16.1%12.7%
  • Bad5.3%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

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

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