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Who lives in PO36 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PO36 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Isle of Wight
Region
South East
Population
15,080 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PO36 9

Residents
15,080
2024 estimate
Households
6,936
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 32%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.2% of residents. 13.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 31.9% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

PO36 9England
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

52.5% of residents are female and 47.5% male.

PO36 9
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.5%51%
  • Male47.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.1% of adults in PO36 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 29.8% have never married.

PO36 9England
Married or civil partnership46.1%44.7%
Never married29.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.3%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed9.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.2% of residents in PO36 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PO36 9
37%
37%
18%
England
  • Very good37.2%48.5%
  • Good37%33.7%
  • Fair18.2%12.7%
  • Bad5.7%4%
  • Very bad1.9%1.2%

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

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