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Who lives in CF5 5EG

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

Neighbourhood
Caerau West
Council
Cardiff
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,788 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CF5 5EG

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF5 5EG (Caerau West) (about 1,788 residents).

Residents
1,788
2024 estimate
Households
727
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.8% of residents. 19.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 16.8% are 65 or over, below the Wales figure of 21.3%.

CF5 5EGWales
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

49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.

CF5 5EG
50%
50%
Wales
  • Female49.8%51.1%
  • Male50.2%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

25% of adults in the CF5 5EG area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Wales average of 43.8%. 51.5% have never married.

CF5 5EGWales
Married or civil partnership25%43.8%
Never married51.5%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved10.8%9.9%
Separated2.7%2%
Widowed10%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

67.2% of residents in the CF5 5EG area describe their health as good or very good, below the Wales average of 78.6%.

CF5 5EG
37%
30%
17%
12%
Wales
  • Very good36.9%46.2%
  • Good30.2%32.4%
  • Fair17.3%14.5%
  • Bad12.3%5.3%
  • Very bad3.2%1.7%

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

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