Postcode district · Yarmouth
Who lives in PO41
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PO41, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Isle of Wight
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 7,970 (2024)
PO41Postcode district · Yarmouth
Who lives in PO41
Residents
7,970
2024 estimate
Households
3,392
Census
Median age
57
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 36%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.8% of residents. 12.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 35.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
PO41England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
46.2% of residents are female and 53.8% male.
PO41
46%
54%
England
- Female46.2%51%
- Male53.8%49%
Relationship status
49.6% of adults in PO41 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 27.9% have never married.
PO41England
Married or civil partnership49.6%44.7%
Never married27.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.3%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed8.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
75% of residents in PO41 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
PO41
37%
38%
18%
England
- Very good37.1%48.5%
- Good37.9%33.7%
- Fair17.6%12.7%
- Bad5.7%4%
- Very bad1.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.