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Who lives in SA9 2DF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SA9 2DF, set against Wales as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
Council
Neath Port Talbot
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
2,116 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SA9 2DF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA9 2DF (Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen) (about 2,116 residents).

Residents
2,116
2024 estimate
Households
885
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.1% of residents. 20.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 15.2% are 65 or over, well below the Wales figure of 21.3%.

SA9 2DFWales
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

SA9 2DF
51%
49%
Wales
  • Female50.7%51.1%
  • Male49.3%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.2% of adults in the SA9 2DF area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 35.8% have never married.

SA9 2DFWales
Married or civil partnership44.2%43.8%
Never married35.8%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved11.5%9.9%
Separated3%2%
Widowed5.4%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.4% of residents in the SA9 2DF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

SA9 2DF
52%
28%
13%
Wales
  • Very good52.1%46.2%
  • Good28.2%32.4%
  • Fair12.8%14.5%
  • Bad5.3%5.3%
  • Very bad1.5%1.7%

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

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