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Who lives in TA20 2JP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TA20 2JP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Chard North & East
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,484 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TA20 2JP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA20 2JP (Chard North & East) (about 1,484 residents).

Residents
1,484
2024 estimate
Households
592
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.1% of residents. 14% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 29.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

TA20 2JPEngland
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

TA20 2JP
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.4% of adults in the TA20 2JP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.3% have never married.

TA20 2JPEngland
Married or civil partnership53.4%44.7%
Never married26.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.5%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed7.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.2% of residents in the TA20 2JP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

TA20 2JP
46%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good46.2%48.5%
  • Good34%33.7%
  • Fair13.7%12.7%
  • Bad4.8%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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