Postcode sector · Swansea
Who lives in SA8 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SA8 9, set against Wales as a whole.
- Council
- Neath Port Talbot
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 1,853 (2024)
Who lives in SA8 9
Residents
1,853
2024 estimate
Households
719
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 21%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.4% 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 9Wales
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.
SA8 9
52%
48%
Wales
- Female51.9%51.1%
- Male48.1%48.9%
Relationship status
44.3% of adults in SA8 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 35.2% have never married.
SA8 9Wales
Married or civil partnership44.3%43.8%
Never married35.2%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved10.2%9.9%
Separated1.8%2%
Widowed8.5%7.1%
How residents rate their health
76.8% of residents in SA8 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
SA8 9
48%
29%
15%
Wales
- Very good48.1%46.2%
- Good28.7%32.4%
- Fair15.1%14.5%
- Bad5.7%5.3%
- Very bad2.5%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.