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Who lives in PL18 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PL18 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Population
6,928 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PL18 9

Residents
6,928
2024 estimate
Households
3,040
Census
Median age
55
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10% of residents. 11.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

PL18 9England
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

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

PL18 9
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.4% of adults in PL18 9 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.1% have never married.

PL18 9England
Married or civil partnership53.4%44.7%
Never married25.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed7.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78% of residents in PL18 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PL18 9
43%
35%
16%
England
  • Very good43.4%48.5%
  • Good34.7%33.7%
  • Fair16.1%12.7%
  • Bad4.6%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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