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Who lives in TQ5 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TQ5 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Torbay
Region
South West
Population
11,747 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TQ5 9

Residents
11,747
2024 estimate
Households
5,533
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 31%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9% of residents. 12.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 31.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

TQ5 9England
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

51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

TQ5 9
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.3%51%
  • Male48.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.6% of adults in TQ5 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 27.6% have never married.

TQ5 9England
Married or civil partnership48.6%44.7%
Never married27.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.9%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed8.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.3% of residents in TQ5 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

TQ5 9
40%
36%
16%
England
  • Very good40.5%48.5%
  • Good35.8%33.7%
  • Fair16.4%12.7%
  • Bad5.7%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

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

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