Who lives in SA9 2AB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SA9 2AB, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
- Council
- Neath Port Talbot
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,274 (2024)
SA9 2ABSwansea
Who lives in SA9 2AB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA9 2AB (Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen) (about 1,274 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.5% of residents. 17.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 21.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
52.5% of residents are female and 47.5% male.
- Female52.5%51.1%
- Male47.5%48.9%
Relationship status
37.3% of adults in the SA9 2AB area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Wales average of 43.8%. 38.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
69% of residents in the SA9 2AB area describe their health as good or very good, below the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good39.3%46.2%
- Good29.7%32.4%
- Fair18.5%14.5%
- Bad9.1%5.3%
- Very bad3.4%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.