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Who lives in CF5 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CF5 2, set against Wales as a whole.

Council
Cardiff
Region
Wales
Population
22,807 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CF5 2

Residents
22,807
2024 estimate
Households
9,326
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 7.2% of residents. 19% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 19.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 21.3%.

CF5 2Wales
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

51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

CF5 2
52%
48%
Wales
  • Female51.9%51.1%
  • Male48.1%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.5% of adults in CF5 2 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 39.3% have never married.

CF5 2Wales
Married or civil partnership43.5%43.8%
Never married39.3%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved9.4%9.9%
Separated1.7%2%
Widowed6.1%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.2% of residents in CF5 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

CF5 2
52%
31%
Wales
  • Very good51.8%46.2%
  • Good31.5%32.4%
  • Fair11.6%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.

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