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Who lives in TQ12 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TQ12 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Teignbridge
Region
South West
Population
21,412 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TQ12 5

Residents
21,412
2024 estimate
Households
9,180
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.3% of residents. 13.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.9% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

TQ12 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

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

TQ12 5
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

50.9% of adults in TQ12 5 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.2% have never married.

TQ12 5England
Married or civil partnership50.9%44.7%
Never married28.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.2%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed7.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.2% of residents in TQ12 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

TQ12 5
46%
35%
15%
England
  • Very good45.7%48.5%
  • Good34.5%33.7%
  • Fair14.7%12.7%
  • Bad3.9%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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