Postcode district · Newport
Who lives in NP20
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NP20, set against Wales as a whole.
- Council
- Newport
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 60,150 (2024)
NP20Postcode district · Newport
Who lives in NP20
Residents
60,150
2024 estimate
Households
23,929
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 17%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8% of residents. 20.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 17.5% are 65 or over, below the Wales figure of 21.3%.
NP20Wales
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
50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.
NP20
51%
49%
Wales
- Female50.8%51.1%
- Male49.2%48.9%
Relationship status
40.6% of adults in NP20 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 40.7% have never married.
NP20Wales
Married or civil partnership40.6%43.8%
Never married40.7%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.9%
Separated2.2%2%
Widowed6.4%7.1%
How residents rate their health
77.2% of residents in NP20 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
NP20
44%
33%
15%
Wales
- Very good44.5%46.2%
- Good32.7%32.4%
- Fair15.1%14.5%
- Bad6%5.3%
- Very bad1.7%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.