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Who lives in EX23 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EX23 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Population
10,814 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EX23 8

Residents
10,814
2024 estimate
Households
4,845
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.7% of residents. 13.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.9% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

EX23 8England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

EX23 8
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.4%51%
  • Male47.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.1% of adults in EX23 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 30% have never married.

EX23 8England
Married or civil partnership47.1%44.7%
Never married30%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.3%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.2% of residents in EX23 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

EX23 8
45%
33%
15%
England
  • Very good45%48.5%
  • Good33.2%33.7%
  • Fair15.4%12.7%
  • Bad5%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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