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Who lives in IP24

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

Council
Breckland
Region
East of England
Population
38,344 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IP24

Residents
38,344
2024 estimate
Households
15,555
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.4% of residents. 20.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

IP24England
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

49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.

IP24
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.7%51%
  • Male50.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.8% of adults in IP24 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.6% have never married.

IP24England
Married or civil partnership44.8%44.7%
Never married35.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.2%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed5.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.6% of residents in IP24 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

IP24
45%
36%
13%
England
  • Very good45.3%48.5%
  • Good36.3%33.7%
  • Fair13.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.9%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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