Postcode district · Exeter
Who lives in EX3
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EX3, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Exeter
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 13,160 (2024)
Who lives in EX3
Residents
13,160
2024 estimate
Households
5,028
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 25%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.2% of residents. 18.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.2% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
EX3England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
49.1% of residents are female and 50.9% male.
EX3
49%
51%
England
- Female49.1%51%
- Male50.9%49%
Relationship status
48.6% of adults in EX3 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.6% have never married.
EX3England
Married or civil partnership48.6%44.7%
Never married33.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed6.2%6.1%
How residents rate their health
85.1% of residents in EX3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
EX3
51%
34%
England
- Very good51.3%48.5%
- Good33.8%33.7%
- Fair11.3%12.7%
- Bad3%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.