Who lives in PO38 2DT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PO38 2DT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Niton, Shorwell & Godshill
- Council
- Isle of Wight
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,575 (2024)
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Who lives in PO38 2DT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO38 2DT (Niton, Shorwell & Godshill) (about 1,575 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.8% of residents. 8.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 35.9% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.
- Female51.9%51%
- Male48.1%49%
Relationship status
59.1% of adults in the PO38 2DT area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 21.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
77.9% of residents in the PO38 2DT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good40.7%48.5%
- Good37.1%33.7%
- Fair16.7%12.7%
- Bad4%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.