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Who lives in SA8 4

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SA8 4, set against Wales as a whole.

Council
Neath Port Talbot
Region
Wales
Population
12,633 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SA8 4

Residents
12,633
2024 estimate
Households
5,386
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 55–59, at 7.5% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 21.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 21.3%.

SA8 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

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

SA8 4
51%
49%
Wales
  • Female50.8%51.1%
  • Male49.2%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.1% of adults in SA8 4 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 34.3% have never married.

SA8 4Wales
Married or civil partnership45.1%43.8%
Never married34.3%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved11%9.9%
Separated2.1%2%
Widowed7.4%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.2% of residents in SA8 4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

SA8 4
48%
30%
14%
Wales
  • Very good48.1%46.2%
  • Good30.1%32.4%
  • Fair14.3%14.5%
  • Bad5.7%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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