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Postcode sector · Merthyr Tydfil

Who lives in CF47 0

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CF47 0, set against Wales as a whole.

Council
Merthyr Tydfil
Region
Wales
Population
12,343 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CF47 0

Residents
12,343
2024 estimate
Households
5,611
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 19.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 19.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 21.3%.

CF47 0Wales
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

CF47 0
51%
49%
Wales
  • Female50.7%51.1%
  • Male49.3%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.8% of adults in CF47 0 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 38.7% have never married.

CF47 0Wales
Married or civil partnership41.8%43.8%
Never married38.7%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.9%
Separated2.1%2%
Widowed7.5%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.1% of residents in CF47 0 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

CF47 0
46%
30%
16%
Wales
  • Very good46.3%46.2%
  • Good29.7%32.4%
  • Fair15.6%14.5%
  • Bad6.2%5.3%
  • Very bad2.1%1.7%

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

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