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Who lives in TQ9 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TQ9 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
South Hams
Region
South West
Population
9,135 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TQ9 5

Residents
9,135
2024 estimate
Households
4,340
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 13.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

TQ9 5England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

54.2% of residents are female and 45.8% male.

TQ9 5
54%
46%
England
  • Female54.2%51%
  • Male45.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.3% of adults in TQ9 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36.4% have never married.

TQ9 5England
Married or civil partnership40.3%44.7%
Never married36.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.9%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed7.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.4% of residents in TQ9 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

TQ9 5
46%
32%
15%
England
  • Very good46.1%48.5%
  • Good32.3%33.7%
  • Fair15%12.7%
  • Bad4.9%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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