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Who lives in TQ2 7DD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TQ2 7DD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Shiphay & the Willows
Council
Torbay
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,231 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TQ2 7DD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TQ2 7DD (Shiphay & the Willows) (about 1,231 residents).

Residents
1,231
2024 estimate
Households
478
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.8% of residents. 17.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

TQ2 7DDEngland
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

53.1% of residents are female and 46.9% male.

TQ2 7DD
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.1%51%
  • Male46.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.3% of adults in the TQ2 7DD area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 32.1% have never married.

TQ2 7DDEngland
Married or civil partnership55.3%44.7%
Never married32.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.9%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed4.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.1% of residents in the TQ2 7DD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

TQ2 7DD
50%
33%
12%
England
  • Very good50.2%48.5%
  • Good32.9%33.7%
  • Fair12.3%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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