Who lives in TQ2 5SZ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TQ2 5SZ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Torquay Central
- Council
- Torbay
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,073 (2024)
TQ2 5SZTorquay
Who lives in TQ2 5SZ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TQ2 5SZ (Torquay Central) (about 2,073 residents).
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%.
The gender split
43.8% of residents are female and 56.2% male.
- Female43.8%51%
- Male56.2%49%
Relationship status
25.9% of adults in the TQ2 5SZ area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 48.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
71.8% of residents in the TQ2 5SZ area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- 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.