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Who lives in IP17 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IP17 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
East Suffolk
Region
East of England
Population
2,421 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IP17 9

Residents
2,421
2024 estimate
Households
1,118
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7% of residents. 19.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

IP17 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

51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

IP17 9
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.3%51%
  • Male48.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.5% of adults in IP17 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.8% have never married.

IP17 9England
Married or civil partnership42.5%44.7%
Never married35.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.2%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed7.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.6% of residents in IP17 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

IP17 9
41%
38%
15%
England
  • Very good41.2%48.5%
  • Good38.4%33.7%
  • Fair15.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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