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Who lives in PL4 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PL4 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Plymouth
Region
South West
Population
20,301 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PL4 9

Residents
20,301
2024 estimate
Households
8,537
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 11.3% of residents. 29.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.5% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

PL4 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

48.9% of residents are female and 51.1% male.

PL4 9
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.9%51%
  • Male51.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

29.2% of adults in PL4 9 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 52.4% have never married.

PL4 9England
Married or civil partnership29.2%44.7%
Never married52.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.4%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.7% of residents in PL4 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PL4 9
45%
35%
14%
England
  • Very good45.1%48.5%
  • Good34.6%33.7%
  • Fair14%12.7%
  • Bad4.9%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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