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Who lives in PL1 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PL1 3, set against England as a whole.

Council
Plymouth
Region
South West
Population
16,279 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PL1 3

Residents
16,279
2024 estimate
Households
7,288
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 9.8% of residents. 27.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.5% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

PL1 3England
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

48.3% of residents are female and 51.7% male.

PL1 3
48%
52%
England
  • Female48.3%51%
  • Male51.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

26.8% of adults in PL1 3 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 52% have never married.

PL1 3England
Married or civil partnership26.8%44.7%
Never married52%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.3%9.1%
Separated3.4%2.2%
Widowed4.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77% of residents in PL1 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PL1 3
44%
33%
15%
England
  • Very good44.1%48.5%
  • Good32.9%33.7%
  • Fair15.2%12.7%
  • Bad6.3%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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