Postcode sector · Bargoed
Who lives in CF8 3
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CF8 3, set against Wales as a whole.
- Council
- Caerphilly
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 1,481 (2024)
CF8 3Postcode sector · Bargoed
Who lives in CF8 3
Residents
1,481
2024 estimate
Households
701
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 25%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 65–69, at 8.2% of residents. 15.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 25.5% are 65 or over, above the Wales figure of 21.3%.
CF8 3Wales
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.
CF8 3
52%
48%
Wales
- Female52.4%51.1%
- Male47.6%48.9%
Relationship status
50.2% of adults in CF8 3 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Wales average of 43.8%. 31.1% have never married.
CF8 3Wales
Married or civil partnership50.2%43.8%
Never married31.1%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved9.1%9.9%
Separated2.2%2%
Widowed7.3%7.1%
How residents rate their health
75.2% of residents in CF8 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
CF8 3
41%
34%
16%
Wales
- Very good41.3%46.2%
- Good34%32.4%
- Fair16.4%14.5%
- Bad7.3%5.3%
- Very bad1%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.