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Who lives in SA5 9BE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SA5 9BE, set against Wales as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Penderry
Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,492 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SA5 9BE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA5 9BE (Penderry) (about 1,492 residents).

Residents
1,492
2024 estimate
Households
559
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 15–19, at 8.4% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 16.8% are 65 or over, below the Wales figure of 21.3%.

SA5 9BEWales
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

54.2% of residents are female and 45.8% male.

SA5 9BE
54%
46%
Wales
  • Female54.2%51.1%
  • Male45.8%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.4% of adults in the SA5 9BE area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Wales average of 43.8%. 46.3% have never married.

SA5 9BEWales
Married or civil partnership34.4%43.8%
Never married46.3%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved9.9%9.9%
Separated2.3%2%
Widowed7.2%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.5% of residents in the SA5 9BE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

SA5 9BE
44%
32%
16%
Wales
  • Very good44%46.2%
  • Good31.5%32.4%
  • Fair15.9%14.5%
  • Bad6.2%5.3%
  • Very bad2.4%1.7%

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

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