Who lives in NP22 5JS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NP22 5JS, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Rhymney, Pontlottyn & Abertysswg
- Council
- Caerphilly
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,459 (2024)
Who lives in NP22 5JS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP22 5JS (Rhymney, Pontlottyn & Abertysswg) (about 1,459 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.1% of residents. 18.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 20.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
52.7% of residents are female and 47.3% male.
- Female52.7%51.1%
- Male47.3%48.9%
Relationship status
31.3% of adults in the NP22 5JS area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Wales average of 43.8%. 44.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
64.2% of residents in the NP22 5JS area describe their health as good or very good, below the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good36.8%46.2%
- Good27.4%32.4%
- Fair22.6%14.5%
- Bad10.1%5.3%
- Very bad3.1%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.