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Who lives in PL31 2LA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PL31 2LA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Bodmin West
Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,695 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PL31 2LA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL31 2LA (Bodmin West) (about 1,695 residents).

Residents
1,695
2024 estimate
Households
803
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.5% of residents. 22.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.2% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

PL31 2LAEngland
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

49.9% of residents are female and 50.1% male.

PL31 2LA
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.9%51%
  • Male50.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

29.9% of adults in the PL31 2LA area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 46.9% have never married.

PL31 2LAEngland
Married or civil partnership29.9%44.7%
Never married46.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved14.7%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed5.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.9% of residents in the PL31 2LA area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

PL31 2LA
40%
32%
18%
England
  • Very good40.5%48.5%
  • Good32.4%33.7%
  • Fair18.4%12.7%
  • Bad7%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

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

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