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Who lives in PL23 1BT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PL23 1BT, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Tywardreath & Fowey
Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,202 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PL23 1BT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL23 1BT (Tywardreath & Fowey) (about 1,202 residents).

Residents
1,202
2024 estimate
Households
608
Census
Median age
57
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 36%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.8% of residents. 10.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 36.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

PL23 1BTEngland
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

52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.

PL23 1BT
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.3%51%
  • Male47.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.7% of adults in the PL23 1BT area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 29.7% have never married.

PL23 1BTEngland
Married or civil partnership47.7%44.7%
Never married29.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.8%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed9.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.5% of residents in the PL23 1BT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PL23 1BT
44%
33%
16%
England
  • Very good43.8%48.5%
  • Good32.7%33.7%
  • Fair16.3%12.7%
  • Bad5.1%4%
  • Very bad2.1%1.2%

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

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