Postcode district · Barmouth
Who lives in LL42
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LL42, set against Wales as a whole.
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 3,626 (2024)
LL42Postcode district · Barmouth
Who lives in LL42
Residents
3,626
2024 estimate
Households
1,646
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 29%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.6% of residents. 12.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 18.4% across Wales. 28.5% are 65 or over, above the 21.3% across Wales.
LL42Wales
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
49.9% of residents are female and 50.1% male.
LL42
50%
50%
Wales
- Female49.9%51.1%
- Male50.1%48.9%
Relationship status
Across Wales, 43.8% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; LL42 is broadly in line with that, at 46.7%. 33.3% have never married.
LL42Wales
Married or civil partnership46.7%43.8%
Never married33.3%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved10.5%9.9%
Separated1.8%2%
Widowed7.7%7.1%
How residents rate their health
Across Wales, 78.6% of residents describe their health as good or very good; LL42 is broadly in line with that, at 79.9%.
LL42
46%
34%
14%
Wales
- Very good46.4%46.2%
- Good33.5%32.4%
- Fair14.5%14.5%
- Bad4.6%5.3%
- Very bad1%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.