Postcode district · Carmarthen
Who lives in SA32
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SA32, set against Wales as a whole.
- Council
- Carmarthenshire
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 23,354 (2024)
SA32Postcode district · Carmarthen
Who lives in SA32
Residents
23,354
2024 estimate
Households
10,027
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 29%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.6% of residents. 12.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 29.2% are 65 or over, above the Wales figure of 21.3%.
SA32Wales
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
SA32
51%
49%
Wales
- Female50.9%51.1%
- Male49.1%48.9%
Relationship status
54.2% of adults in SA32 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Wales average of 43.8%. 27.1% have never married.
SA32Wales
Married or civil partnership54.2%43.8%
Never married27.1%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved9.1%9.9%
Separated1.5%2%
Widowed8%7.1%
How residents rate their health
79.1% of residents in SA32 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
SA32
47%
32%
15%
Wales
- Very good46.8%46.2%
- Good32.3%32.4%
- Fair15%14.5%
- Bad4.5%5.3%
- Very bad1.4%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.