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Who lives in CF5 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CF5 5, set against Wales as a whole.

Council
Cardiff
Region
Wales
Population
21,973 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CF5 5

Residents
21,973
2024 estimate
Households
8,816
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 8% of residents. 19% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 15.4% are 65 or over, below the Wales figure of 21.3%.

CF5 5Wales
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.8% of residents are female and 47.2% male.

CF5 5
53%
47%
Wales
  • Female52.8%51.1%
  • Male47.2%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

33.9% of adults in CF5 5 are married or in a civil partnership, below the Wales average of 43.8%. 46.9% have never married.

CF5 5Wales
Married or civil partnership33.9%43.8%
Never married46.9%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.9%
Separated2.8%2%
Widowed6.4%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

73.9% of residents in CF5 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

CF5 5
42%
32%
16%
Wales
  • Very good41.9%46.2%
  • Good32%32.4%
  • Fair16.1%14.5%
  • Bad7.5%5.3%
  • Very bad2.5%1.7%

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

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