Who lives in CF47 9RG
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CF47 9RG, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Gurnos, Trefechan & Pontsticill
- Council
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,949 (2024)
CF47 9RGMerthyr Tydfil
Who lives in CF47 9RG
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF47 9RG (Gurnos, Trefechan & Pontsticill) (about 1,949 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 5–9, at 8.6% of residents. 19.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 12.8% are 65 or over, well below the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.
- Female52.4%51.1%
- Male47.6%48.9%
Relationship status
35.1% of adults in the CF47 9RG area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Wales average of 43.8%. 46.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
72% of residents in the CF47 9RG area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good43.4%46.2%
- Good28.6%32.4%
- Fair15.8%14.5%
- Bad8.9%5.3%
- Very bad3.3%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.