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Who lives in NP18 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NP18 3, set against Wales as a whole.

Council
Newport
Region
Wales
Population
6,804 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NP18 3

Residents
6,804
2024 estimate
Households
2,958
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8% of residents. 15.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 24.5% are 65 or over, above the Wales figure of 21.3%.

NP18 3Wales
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.1% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

NP18 3
52%
48%
Wales
  • Female52.1%51.1%
  • Male47.9%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

50.7% of adults in NP18 3 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Wales average of 43.8%. 29.8% have never married.

NP18 3Wales
Married or civil partnership50.7%43.8%
Never married29.8%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved10.2%9.9%
Separated1.7%2%
Widowed7.6%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.1% of residents in NP18 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

NP18 3
48%
33%
13%
Wales
  • Very good48.1%46.2%
  • Good33%32.4%
  • Fair13.5%14.5%
  • Bad4.3%5.3%
  • Very bad1.2%1.7%

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

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