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Who lives in PE20 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PE20 3, set against England as a whole.

Council
Boston
Region
East Midlands
Population
17,356 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PE20 3

Residents
17,356
2024 estimate
Households
7,285
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.5% of residents. 15.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.1% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

PE20 3England
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

PE20 3
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.8% of adults in PE20 3 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.2% have never married.

PE20 3England
Married or civil partnership51.8%44.7%
Never married28.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.9%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed7.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.7% of residents in PE20 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PE20 3
42%
37%
16%
England
  • Very good42.1%48.5%
  • Good36.6%33.7%
  • Fair15.7%12.7%
  • Bad4.5%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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