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Who lives in GU29 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GU29 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Chichester
Region
South East
Population
2,004 (2024)
Population

Who lives in GU29 1

Residents
2,004
2024 estimate
Households
978
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8% of residents. 15.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30.4% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

GU29 1England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

54.4% of residents are female and 45.6% male.

GU29 1
54%
46%
England
  • Female54.4%51%
  • Male45.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

45% of adults in GU29 1 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 30.7% have never married.

GU29 1England
Married or civil partnership45%44.7%
Never married30.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.6%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed10.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.5% of residents in GU29 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

GU29 1
47%
35%
13%
England
  • Very good47.2%48.5%
  • Good35.3%33.7%
  • Fair13.1%12.7%
  • Bad3.3%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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