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Who lives in IP3 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IP3 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Ipswich
Region
East of England
Population
27,485 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IP3 8

Residents
27,485
2024 estimate
Households
11,715
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.1% of residents. 22.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

IP3 8England
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

50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.

IP3 8
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.3%51%
  • Male49.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.8% of adults in IP3 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.9% have never married.

IP3 8England
Married or civil partnership43.8%44.7%
Never married38.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed5.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.5% of residents in IP3 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

IP3 8
48%
36%
12%
England
  • Very good47.7%48.5%
  • Good35.8%33.7%
  • Fair12.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.3%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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