Postcode sector · Bargoed
Who lives in CF8 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CF8 9, set against Wales as a whole.
- Council
- Caerphilly
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 1,842 (2024)
CF8 9Postcode sector · Bargoed
Who lives in CF8 9
Residents
1,842
2024 estimate
Households
860
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 20%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9% of residents. 18% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 19.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 21.3%.
CF8 9Wales
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
49.1% of residents are female and 50.9% male.
CF8 9
49%
51%
Wales
- Female49.1%51.1%
- Male50.9%48.9%
Relationship status
39% of adults in CF8 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 39.8% have never married.
CF8 9Wales
Married or civil partnership39%43.8%
Never married39.8%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved11.4%9.9%
Separated2.5%2%
Widowed7.4%7.1%
How residents rate their health
71.5% of residents in CF8 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
CF8 9
39%
32%
19%
Wales
- Very good39.2%46.2%
- Good32.3%32.4%
- Fair18.9%14.5%
- Bad7.6%5.3%
- Very bad2%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.