Who lives in CF47 9UU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CF47 9UU, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Dowlais
- Council
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,552 (2024)
CF47 9UUMerthyr Tydfil
Who lives in CF47 9UU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF47 9UU (Dowlais) (about 1,552 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 17.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 21% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.
- Female51.3%51.1%
- Male48.7%48.9%
Relationship status
48.4% of adults in the CF47 9UU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 34.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.9% of residents in the CF47 9UU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good45.2%46.2%
- Good30.7%32.4%
- Fair15.5%14.5%
- Bad6.2%5.3%
- Very bad2.4%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.