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Who lives in SA6 8JA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SA6 8JA, set against Wales as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Morriston South
Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,572 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SA6 8JA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA6 8JA (Morriston South) (about 1,572 residents).

Residents
1,572
2024 estimate
Households
637
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.4% of residents. 21.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 19.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 21.3%.

SA6 8JAWales
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.

SA6 8JA
52%
48%
Wales
  • Female51.8%51.1%
  • Male48.2%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

32.7% of adults in the SA6 8JA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Wales average of 43.8%. 43.6% have never married.

SA6 8JAWales
Married or civil partnership32.7%43.8%
Never married43.6%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved11.1%9.9%
Separated3%2%
Widowed9.6%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.7% of residents in the SA6 8JA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

SA6 8JA
39%
33%
16%
Wales
  • Very good39.1%46.2%
  • Good32.6%32.4%
  • Fair16.4%14.5%
  • Bad8.1%5.3%
  • Very bad3.8%1.7%

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

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