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Who lives in PL5 4

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PL5 4, set against England as a whole.

Council
Plymouth
Region
South West
Population
16,467 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PL5 4

Residents
16,467
2024 estimate
Households
7,172
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.4% of residents. 18.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

PL5 4England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

PL5 4
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.6%51%
  • Male48.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.1% of adults in PL5 4 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.7% have never married.

PL5 4England
Married or civil partnership43.1%44.7%
Never married35.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed6.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.2% of residents in PL5 4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PL5 4
45%
33%
15%
England
  • Very good44.7%48.5%
  • Good33.4%33.7%
  • Fair14.6%12.7%
  • Bad5.5%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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