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Who lives in TR20 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TR20 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Population
19,584 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TR20 8

Residents
19,584
2024 estimate
Households
9,097
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 70–74, at 9.2% of residents. 12.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 31.3% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

TR20 8England
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

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

TR20 8
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.4% of adults in TR20 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 30% have never married.

TR20 8England
Married or civil partnership47.4%44.7%
Never married30%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.6%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77% of residents in TR20 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

TR20 8
43%
34%
16%
England
  • Very good43%48.5%
  • Good34%33.7%
  • Fair15.8%12.7%
  • Bad5.3%4%
  • Very bad1.9%1.2%

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

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