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Who lives in PL1 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PL1 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Plymouth
Region
South West
Population
5,957 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PL1 9

Residents
5,957
2024 estimate
Households
2,172
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 12.5% of residents. 30.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

PL1 9England
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

48.8% of residents are female and 51.2% male.

PL1 9
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.8%51%
  • Male51.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.8% of adults in PL1 9 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 49.6% have never married.

PL1 9England
Married or civil partnership34.8%44.7%
Never married49.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed3.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.1% of residents in PL1 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PL1 9
51%
33%
England
  • Very good50.6%48.5%
  • Good33.5%33.7%
  • Fair11.6%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%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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