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Who lives in PL11 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PL11 3, set against England as a whole.

Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Population
8,163 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PL11 3

Residents
8,163
2024 estimate
Households
3,695
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 31%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.9% of residents. 9.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 31.4% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

PL11 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

51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

PL11 3
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.7%51%
  • Male48.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.5% of adults in PL11 3 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 24.5% have never married.

PL11 3England
Married or civil partnership55.5%44.7%
Never married24.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.2%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed7.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.1% of residents in PL11 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PL11 3
46%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good45.8%48.5%
  • Good34.3%33.7%
  • Fair14.2%12.7%
  • Bad4.5%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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