Postcode district · Newport
Who lives in NP9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NP9, set against Wales as a whole.
- Council
- Newport
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 20,709 (2024)
NP9Postcode district · Newport
Who lives in NP9
Residents
20,709
2024 estimate
Households
7,708
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 13%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.5% of residents. 25.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 13.2% are 65 or over, well below the Wales figure of 21.3%.
NP9Wales
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
49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.
NP9
50%
50%
Wales
- Female49.7%51.1%
- Male50.3%48.9%
Relationship status
38.3% of adults in NP9 are married or in a civil partnership, below the Wales average of 43.8%. 44.3% have never married.
NP9Wales
Married or civil partnership38.3%43.8%
Never married44.3%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.9%
Separated2.5%2%
Widowed4.9%7.1%
How residents rate their health
78% of residents in NP9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
NP9
46%
32%
14%
Wales
- Very good45.7%46.2%
- Good32.4%32.4%
- Fair14.5%14.5%
- Bad5.9%5.3%
- Very bad1.5%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.