Postcode district · Ammanford
Who lives in SA18
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SA18, set against Wales as a whole.
- Council
- Carmarthenshire
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 37,746 (2024)
SA18Postcode district · Ammanford
Who lives in SA18
Residents
37,746
2024 estimate
Households
16,097
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 25%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.4% of residents. 15.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 24.7% are 65 or over, above the Wales figure of 21.3%.
SA18Wales
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.
SA18
51%
49%
Wales
- Female51.1%51.1%
- Male48.9%48.9%
Relationship status
48% of adults in SA18 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 31.4% have never married.
SA18Wales
Married or civil partnership48%43.8%
Never married31.4%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%9.9%
Separated1.9%2%
Widowed8.3%7.1%
How residents rate their health
75.1% of residents in SA18 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
SA18
44%
31%
16%
Wales
- Very good44.3%46.2%
- Good30.8%32.4%
- Fair16.4%14.5%
- Bad6.3%5.3%
- Very bad2.2%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.