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Who lives in SA4 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SA4 8, set against Wales as a whole.

Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Population
13,191 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SA4 8

Residents
13,191
2024 estimate
Households
5,466
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.6% of residents. 16.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 21.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 21.3%.

SA4 8Wales
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

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

SA4 8
51%
49%
Wales
  • Female51.4%51.1%
  • Male48.6%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.3% of adults in SA4 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 34.6% have never married.

SA4 8Wales
Married or civil partnership45.3%43.8%
Never married34.6%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved10.3%9.9%
Separated2.1%2%
Widowed7.6%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.1% of residents in SA4 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

SA4 8
49%
30%
14%
Wales
  • Very good48.6%46.2%
  • Good30.5%32.4%
  • Fair13.8%14.5%
  • Bad5.3%5.3%
  • Very bad1.8%1.7%

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

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