Postcode sector · Bridgwater
Who lives in TA6 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TA6 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 2,455 (2024)
TA6 9Postcode sector · Bridgwater
Who lives in TA6 9
Residents
2,455
2024 estimate
Households
1,171
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 24%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.4% of residents. 22.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
TA6 9England
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
45.1% of residents are female and 54.9% male.
TA6 9
45%
55%
England
- Female45.1%51%
- Male54.9%49%
Relationship status
32.1% of adults in TA6 9 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 41.1% have never married.
TA6 9England
Married or civil partnership32.1%44.7%
Never married41.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.7%9.1%
Separated3.7%2.2%
Widowed10.4%6.1%
How residents rate their health
74.7% of residents in TA6 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
TA6 9
37%
38%
16%
England
- Very good36.8%48.5%
- Good37.9%33.7%
- Fair15.9%12.7%
- Bad8.3%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.