Postcode district · Diss
Who lives in IP22
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IP22, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- South Norfolk
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 29,384 (2024)
IP22Postcode district · Diss
Who lives in IP22
Residents
29,384
2024 estimate
Households
12,802
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 28%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.2% of residents. 13.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
IP22England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51% of residents are female and 49% male.
IP22
51%
49%
England
- Female51%51%
- Male49%49%
Relationship status
51.7% of adults in IP22 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.2% have never married.
IP22England
Married or civil partnership51.7%44.7%
Never married28.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed7.6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
81.1% of residents in IP22 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
IP22
45%
36%
14%
England
- Very good44.7%48.5%
- Good36.4%33.7%
- Fair14.2%12.7%
- Bad3.6%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.