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Who lives in IP1 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IP1 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Ipswich
Region
East of England
Population
15,536 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IP1 5

Residents
15,536
2024 estimate
Households
6,362
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.3% of residents. 19.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

IP1 5England
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.

IP1 5
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.6%51%
  • Male49.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.7% of adults in IP1 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.9% have never married.

IP1 5England
Married or civil partnership42.7%44.7%
Never married38.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.6%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed5.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.4% of residents in IP1 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

IP1 5
45%
37%
13%
England
  • Very good44.8%48.5%
  • Good36.7%33.7%
  • Fair13.4%12.7%
  • Bad4.2%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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