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Who lives in SA1 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SA1 6, set against Wales as a whole.

Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Population
30,782 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SA1 6

Residents
30,782
2024 estimate
Households
12,683
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 12.5% of residents. 28.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 13.5% are 65 or over, well below the Wales figure of 21.3%.

SA1 6Wales
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

48.5% of residents are female and 51.5% male.

SA1 6
49%
51%
Wales
  • Female48.5%51.1%
  • Male51.5%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

28.4% of adults in SA1 6 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Wales average of 43.8%. 53.4% have never married.

SA1 6Wales
Married or civil partnership28.4%43.8%
Never married53.4%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%9.9%
Separated2.6%2%
Widowed5.2%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75% of residents in SA1 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

SA1 6
44%
31%
16%
Wales
  • Very good43.5%46.2%
  • Good31.5%32.4%
  • Fair15.6%14.5%
  • Bad6.9%5.3%
  • Very bad2.5%1.7%

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

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