Postcode district · Huntingdon
Who lives in PE26
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PE26, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Huntingdonshire
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 24,632 (2024)
PE26Postcode district · Huntingdon
Who lives in PE26
Residents
24,632
2024 estimate
Households
9,901
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 21%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.9% of residents. 16.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
PE26England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
PE26
51%
49%
England
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
51.7% of adults in PE26 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.4% have never married.
PE26England
Married or civil partnership51.7%44.7%
Never married30.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed6.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
81.3% of residents in PE26 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
PE26
45%
36%
14%
England
- Very good45%48.5%
- Good36.4%33.7%
- Fair13.7%12.7%
- Bad4%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.