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Who lives in SA31 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SA31 1, set against Wales as a whole.

Council
Carmarthenshire
Region
Wales
Population
11,051 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SA31 1

Residents
11,051
2024 estimate
Households
5,039
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7% of residents. 19.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 21.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 21.3%.

SA31 1Wales
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

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

SA31 1
51%
49%
Wales
  • Female51.2%51.1%
  • Male48.8%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

39.2% of adults in SA31 1 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 39.6% have never married.

SA31 1Wales
Married or civil partnership39.2%43.8%
Never married39.6%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved11.4%9.9%
Separated2.5%2%
Widowed7.3%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.4% of residents in SA31 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

SA31 1
46%
33%
15%
Wales
  • Very good45.8%46.2%
  • Good32.5%32.4%
  • Fair15.3%14.5%
  • Bad4.9%5.3%
  • Very bad1.5%1.7%

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

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