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Who lives in TA6 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TA6 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Population
11,235 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TA6 5

Residents
11,235
2024 estimate
Households
4,847
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.9% of residents. 23.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

TA6 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

47.6% of residents are female and 52.4% male.

TA6 5
48%
52%
England
  • Female47.6%51%
  • Male52.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

39.7% of adults in TA6 5 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 39.9% have never married.

TA6 5England
Married or civil partnership39.7%44.7%
Never married39.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.1%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.4% of residents in TA6 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

TA6 5
43%
37%
14%
England
  • Very good43.1%48.5%
  • Good37.2%33.7%
  • Fair13.9%12.7%
  • Bad4.8%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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