Postcode district · Chichester
Who lives in PO19
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PO19, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Chichester
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 46,000 (2024)
Who lives in PO19
Residents
46,000
2024 estimate
Households
18,498
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 24%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 7.7% of residents. 19.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
PO19England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
52.9% of residents are female and 47.1% male.
PO19
53%
47%
England
- Female52.9%51%
- Male47.1%49%
Relationship status
42% of adults in PO19 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.3% have never married.
PO19England
Married or civil partnership42%44.7%
Never married38.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
83.2% of residents in PO19 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
PO19
48%
35%
12%
England
- Very good47.9%48.5%
- Good35.3%33.7%
- Fair12.4%12.7%
- Bad3.5%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.