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Who lives in IP14 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IP14 6, set against England as a whole.

Council
Mid Suffolk
Region
East of England
Population
11,095 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IP14 6

Residents
11,095
2024 estimate
Households
4,524
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.2% of residents. 11.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

IP14 6England
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

50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.

IP14 6
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.4%51%
  • Male49.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

58% of adults in IP14 6 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.5% have never married.

IP14 6England
Married or civil partnership58%44.7%
Never married25.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed5.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.5% of residents in IP14 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

IP14 6
48%
37%
12%
England
  • Very good47.9%48.5%
  • Good36.6%33.7%
  • Fair12.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.5%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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