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Who lives in SA12 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SA12 7, set against Wales as a whole.

Council
Neath Port Talbot
Region
Wales
Population
14,984 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SA12 7

Residents
14,984
2024 estimate
Households
6,428
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 7.5% of residents. 17.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 20.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 21.3%.

SA12 7Wales
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

SA12 7
52%
48%
Wales
  • Female52.4%51.1%
  • Male47.6%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

40% of adults in SA12 7 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 37.1% have never married.

SA12 7Wales
Married or civil partnership40%43.8%
Never married37.1%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved11.5%9.9%
Separated2.5%2%
Widowed8.9%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.6% of residents in SA12 7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

SA12 7
43%
30%
16%
Wales
  • Very good43.1%46.2%
  • Good29.5%32.4%
  • Fair16.3%14.5%
  • Bad8.2%5.3%
  • Very bad3%1.7%

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

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