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Who lives in PO37 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PO37 7, set against England as a whole.

Council
Isle of Wight
Region
South East
Population
11,706 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PO37 7

Residents
11,706
2024 estimate
Households
5,540
Census
Median age
56
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 35%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 65–69, at 9.4% of residents. 12.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 34.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

PO37 7England
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

51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

PO37 7
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.7%51%
  • Male48.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.7% of adults in PO37 7 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 27.4% have never married.

PO37 7England
Married or civil partnership48.7%44.7%
Never married27.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.3%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed9.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.9% of residents in PO37 7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PO37 7
38%
37%
18%
England
  • Very good37.5%48.5%
  • Good37.4%33.7%
  • Fair18%12.7%
  • Bad5.5%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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