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Who lives in TA2 7DS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TA2 7DS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Taunton North Town
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,664 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TA2 7DS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA2 7DS (Taunton North Town) (about 1,664 residents).

Residents
1,664
2024 estimate
Households
792
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.1% of residents. 21.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.7% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

TA2 7DSEngland
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

50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

TA2 7DS
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.2%51%
  • Male49.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

35.4% of adults in the TA2 7DS area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 39.9% have never married.

TA2 7DSEngland
Married or civil partnership35.4%44.7%
Never married39.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.9%9.1%
Separated3.6%2.2%
Widowed8.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.6% of residents in the TA2 7DS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

TA2 7DS
40%
35%
17%
England
  • Very good40%48.5%
  • Good34.6%33.7%
  • Fair17.1%12.7%
  • Bad6.6%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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