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Who lives in PO40 0

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PO40 0, set against England as a whole.

Council
Isle of Wight
Region
South East
Population
1,827 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PO40 0

Residents
1,827
2024 estimate
Households
884
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 34%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 11% of residents. 12.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 33.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

PO40 0England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

54.4% of residents are female and 45.6% male.

PO40 0
54%
46%
England
  • Female54.4%51%
  • Male45.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.4% of adults in PO40 0 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 30.2% have never married.

PO40 0England
Married or civil partnership45.4%44.7%
Never married30.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.5%9.1%
Separated3.4%2.2%
Widowed8.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.5% of residents in PO40 0 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PO40 0
38%
37%
17%
England
  • Very good38.5%48.5%
  • Good37%33.7%
  • Fair16.7%12.7%
  • Bad5.9%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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