Postcode district · Bembridge
Who lives in PO35
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PO35, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Isle of Wight
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 3,542 (2024)
PO35Postcode district · Bembridge
Who lives in PO35
Residents
3,542
2024 estimate
Households
1,750
Census
Median age
63
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 46%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 11.9% of residents. 7.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 46% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.
PO35England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
53.1% of residents are female and 46.9% male.
PO35
53%
47%
England
- Female53.1%51%
- Male46.9%49%
Relationship status
54.8% of adults in PO35 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 20.1% have never married.
PO35England
Married or civil partnership54.8%44.7%
Never married20.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.9%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed12.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
75.8% of residents in PO35 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
PO35
39%
37%
18%
England
- Very good38.5%48.5%
- Good37.3%33.7%
- Fair18.1%12.7%
- Bad4.9%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.