Postcode sector · Taunton
Who lives in TA4 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TA4 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 1,534 (2024)
Who lives in TA4 9
Residents
1,534
2024 estimate
Households
750
Census
Median age
57
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 39%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.5% of residents. 13.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 38.8% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.
TA4 9England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
52.8% of residents are female and 47.2% male.
TA4 9
53%
47%
England
- Female52.8%51%
- Male47.2%49%
Relationship status
46.9% of adults in TA4 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 27% have never married.
TA4 9England
Married or civil partnership46.9%44.7%
Never married27%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.7%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed10.2%6.1%
How residents rate their health
74% of residents in TA4 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
TA4 9
36%
38%
18%
England
- Very good35.7%48.5%
- Good38.3%33.7%
- Fair17.9%12.7%
- Bad6.1%4%
- Very bad1.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.