Postcode sector · Cardiff
Who lives in CF2 3
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CF2 3, set against Wales as a whole.
- Council
- Cardiff
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 17,120 (2024)
Who lives in CF2 3
Residents
17,120
2024 estimate
Households
6,686
Census
Median age
28
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 7%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 26.3% of residents. 50.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 7.3% are 65 or over, less than half the Wales figure of 21.3%.
CF2 3Wales
0%
10%
20%
30%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
47.5% of residents are female and 52.5% male.
CF2 3
48%
52%
Wales
- Female47.5%51.1%
- Male52.5%48.9%
Relationship status
18.7% of adults in CF2 3 are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the Wales average of 43.8%. 71.8% have never married.
CF2 3Wales
Married or civil partnership18.7%43.8%
Never married71.8%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved5.4%9.9%
Separated1.4%2%
Widowed2.7%7.1%
How residents rate their health
83.3% of residents in CF2 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
CF2 3
49%
35%
Wales
- Very good48.7%46.2%
- Good34.6%32.4%
- Fair11.4%14.5%
- Bad4%5.3%
- Very bad1.2%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.