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Who lives in IP24 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IP24 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Breckland
Region
East of England
Population
18,903 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IP24 1

Residents
18,903
2024 estimate
Households
7,670
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.2% of residents. 18.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

IP24 1England
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

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

IP24 1
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.2% of adults in IP24 1 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.9% have never married.

IP24 1England
Married or civil partnership44.2%44.7%
Never married34.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.9%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed6.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.3% of residents in IP24 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

IP24 1
43%
38%
14%
England
  • Very good42.7%48.5%
  • Good37.6%33.7%
  • Fair14.4%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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