Postcode district · Dulverton
Who lives in TA22
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TA22, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 10,244 (2024)
Who lives in TA22
Residents
10,244
2024 estimate
Households
4,636
Census
Median age
55
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 33%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.3% of residents. 10.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 32.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
TA22England
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
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
TA22
51%
49%
England
- Female51.4%51%
- Male48.6%49%
Relationship status
54.5% of adults in TA22 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25% have never married.
TA22England
Married or civil partnership54.5%44.7%
Never married25%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.3%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed8.3%6.1%
How residents rate their health
80.9% of residents in TA22 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
TA22
46%
35%
14%
England
- Very good46.3%48.5%
- Good34.7%33.7%
- Fair13.8%12.7%
- Bad4%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.