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Who lives in TA24 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TA24 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Population
10,987 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TA24 5

Residents
10,987
2024 estimate
Households
5,208
Census
Median age
58
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 38%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.5% of residents. 13.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 38.4% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

TA24 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

52% of residents are female and 48% male.

TA24 5
52%
48%
England
  • Female52%51%
  • Male48%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.7% of adults in TA24 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 28% have never married.

TA24 5England
Married or civil partnership47.7%44.7%
Never married28%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.1%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed11%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.4% of residents in TA24 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

TA24 5
38%
37%
18%
England
  • Very good38.3%48.5%
  • Good37.1%33.7%
  • Fair17.9%12.7%
  • Bad5.4%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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