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Who lives in NP26 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NP26 5, set against Wales as a whole.

Council
Monmouthshire
Region
Wales
Population
13,555 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NP26 5

Residents
13,555
2024 estimate
Households
5,686
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.3% of residents. 14.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 25.2% are 65 or over, above the Wales figure of 21.3%.

NP26 5Wales
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

NP26 5
51%
49%
Wales
  • Female50.9%51.1%
  • Male49.1%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

54% of adults in NP26 5 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Wales average of 43.8%. 27.2% have never married.

NP26 5Wales
Married or civil partnership54%43.8%
Never married27.2%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.9%
Separated2%2%
Widowed7.2%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.5% of residents in NP26 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

NP26 5
46%
36%
14%
Wales
  • Very good45.9%46.2%
  • Good35.6%32.4%
  • Fair13.5%14.5%
  • Bad3.9%5.3%
  • Very bad1.1%1.7%

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

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