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Who lives in EX32 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EX32 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
North Devon
Region
South West
Population
10,125 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EX32 9

Residents
10,125
2024 estimate
Households
4,600
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.5% of residents. 17.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

EX32 9England
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

50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

EX32 9
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.6%51%
  • Male49.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.5% of adults in EX32 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.8% have never married.

EX32 9England
Married or civil partnership42.5%44.7%
Never married34.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.3%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed7.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.3% of residents in EX32 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

EX32 9
45%
34%
15%
England
  • Very good44.6%48.5%
  • Good33.7%33.7%
  • Fair14.7%12.7%
  • Bad5.6%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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