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Who lives in SA17 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SA17 5, set against Wales as a whole.

Council
Carmarthenshire
Region
Wales
Population
10,416 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SA17 5

Residents
10,416
2024 estimate
Households
4,478
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.4% of residents. 14.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 26.8% are 65 or over, above the Wales figure of 21.3%.

SA17 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

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

SA17 5
51%
49%
Wales
  • Female51.4%51.1%
  • Male48.6%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

50% of adults in SA17 5 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Wales average of 43.8%. 29.6% have never married.

SA17 5Wales
Married or civil partnership50%43.8%
Never married29.6%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%9.9%
Separated1.8%2%
Widowed8.3%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.7% of residents in SA17 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

SA17 5
44%
32%
16%
Wales
  • Very good43.8%46.2%
  • Good32%32.4%
  • Fair16.1%14.5%
  • Bad6%5.3%
  • Very bad2.1%1.7%

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

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