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Who lives in SS99 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SS99 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Southend-on-Sea
Region
East of England
Population
2,711 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SS99 5

Residents
2,711
2024 estimate
Households
1,189
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.7% of residents. 25.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.7% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

SS99 5England
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

49% of residents are female and 51% male.

SS99 5
49%
51%
England
  • Female49%51%
  • Male51%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

25.8% of adults in SS99 5 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 52.8% have never married.

SS99 5England
Married or civil partnership25.8%44.7%
Never married52.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.8%9.1%
Separated4.3%2.2%
Widowed3.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.4% of residents in SS99 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SS99 5
42%
36%
15%
England
  • Very good42.1%48.5%
  • Good36.4%33.7%
  • Fair14.8%12.7%
  • Bad5.2%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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