Postcode district · Pwllheli
Who lives in LL53
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LL53, set against Wales as a whole.
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 18,093 (2024)
LL53Postcode district · Pwllheli
Who lives in LL53
Residents
18,093
2024 estimate
Households
7,874
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 26%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.9% of residents. 14.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 26.2% are 65 or over, above the Wales figure of 21.3%.
LL53Wales
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.
LL53
51%
49%
Wales
- Female50.8%51.1%
- Male49.2%48.9%
Relationship status
46.9% of adults in LL53 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 34.1% have never married.
LL53Wales
Married or civil partnership46.9%43.8%
Never married34.1%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved9%9.9%
Separated1.6%2%
Widowed8.4%7.1%
How residents rate their health
82.1% of residents in LL53 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
LL53
51%
31%
13%
Wales
- Very good51.3%46.2%
- Good30.8%32.4%
- Fair12.9%14.5%
- Bad3.8%5.3%
- Very bad1.2%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.