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Who lives in LA9 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LA9 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Population
2,154 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LA9 9

Residents
2,154
2024 estimate
Households
1,104
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.2% of residents. 19.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.8% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

LA9 9England
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

49.6% of residents are female and 50.4% male.

LA9 9
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.6%51%
  • Male50.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

37.2% of adults in LA9 9 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 41.2% have never married.

LA9 9England
Married or civil partnership37.2%44.7%
Never married41.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.4%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82% of residents in LA9 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LA9 9
49%
33%
13%
England
  • Very good49.2%48.5%
  • Good32.8%33.7%
  • Fair13.1%12.7%
  • Bad4.2%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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