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Who lives in TQ2 5DZ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TQ2 5DZ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Torquay Central
Council
Torbay
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,073 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TQ2 5DZ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TQ2 5DZ (Torquay Central) (about 2,073 residents).

Residents
2,073
2024 estimate
Households
1,111
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.9% of residents. 22.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

TQ2 5DZEngland
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

43.8% of residents are female and 56.2% male.

TQ2 5DZ
44%
56%
England
  • Female43.8%51%
  • Male56.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

25.9% of adults in the TQ2 5DZ area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 48.4% have never married.

TQ2 5DZEngland
Married or civil partnership25.9%44.7%
Never married48.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved16.7%9.1%
Separated4.1%2.2%
Widowed4.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.8% of residents in the TQ2 5DZ area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

TQ2 5DZ
38%
34%
19%
England
  • Very good38.1%48.5%
  • Good33.7%33.7%
  • Fair19%12.7%
  • Bad7.4%4%
  • Very bad1.8%1.2%

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

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