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Who lives in SA5 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SA5 7, set against Wales as a whole.

Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Population
23,519 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SA5 7

Residents
23,519
2024 estimate
Households
9,842
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 7.1% of residents. 17.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 17.3% are 65 or over, below the Wales figure of 21.3%.

SA5 7Wales
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

51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

SA5 7
52%
48%
Wales
  • Female51.8%51.1%
  • Male48.2%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.1% of adults in SA5 7 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 40.3% have never married.

SA5 7Wales
Married or civil partnership40.1%43.8%
Never married40.3%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%9.9%
Separated2.6%2%
Widowed6.6%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.1% of residents in SA5 7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

SA5 7
47%
30%
14%
Wales
  • Very good46.6%46.2%
  • Good30.5%32.4%
  • Fair14.4%14.5%
  • Bad6.5%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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