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Who lives in SA5 4

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SA5 4, set against Wales as a whole.

Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Population
20,144 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SA5 4

Residents
20,144
2024 estimate
Households
8,334
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 15–19, at 7.3% of residents. 18.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 19.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 21.3%.

SA5 4Wales
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.

SA5 4
51%
49%
Wales
  • Female51.4%51.1%
  • Male48.6%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.2% of adults in SA5 4 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 39% have never married.

SA5 4Wales
Married or civil partnership42.2%43.8%
Never married39%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.9%
Separated2%2%
Widowed7%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.4% of residents in SA5 4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

SA5 4
48%
30%
14%
Wales
  • Very good47.9%46.2%
  • Good30.4%32.4%
  • Fair13.7%14.5%
  • Bad5.9%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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