Who lives in CF36 5SR
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CF36 5SR, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Porthcawl East
- Council
- Bridgend
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,713 (2024)
Who lives in CF36 5SR
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF36 5SR (Porthcawl East) (about 1,713 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.8% of residents. 10.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 38.6% are 65 or over, well above the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.
- Female52.6%51.1%
- Male47.4%48.9%
Relationship status
56.3% of adults in the CF36 5SR area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Wales average of 43.8%. 22.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74.6% of residents in the CF36 5SR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good43.4%46.2%
- Good31.2%32.4%
- Fair18.3%14.5%
- Bad4.7%5.3%
- Very bad2.3%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.