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Who lives in ME14 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME14 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Maidstone
Region
South East
Population
16,323 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ME14 1

Residents
16,323
2024 estimate
Households
6,072
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 12.2% of residents. 33% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.1% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

ME14 1England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

46% of residents are female and 54% male.

ME14 1
46%
54%
England
  • Female46%51%
  • Male54%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

33.4% of adults in ME14 1 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 49% have never married.

ME14 1England
Married or civil partnership33.4%44.7%
Never married49%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.6%9.1%
Separated3.1%2.2%
Widowed3.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.3% of residents in ME14 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

ME14 1
51%
34%
England
  • Very good50.6%48.5%
  • Good33.7%33.7%
  • Fair11.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%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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