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Who lives in SA9 2FE

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

Neighbourhood
Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
Council
Neath Port Talbot
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,134 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SA9 2FE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA9 2FE (Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen) (about 1,134 residents).

Residents
1,134
2024 estimate
Households
508
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.4% of residents. 14.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 23.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 21.3%.

SA9 2FEWales
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
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.

SA9 2FE
51%
49%
Wales
  • Female50.8%51.1%
  • Male49.2%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.8% of adults in the SA9 2FE area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 31.9% have never married.

SA9 2FEWales
Married or civil partnership47.8%43.8%
Never married31.9%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved10.1%9.9%
Separated2.2%2%
Widowed8%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.3% of residents in the SA9 2FE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

SA9 2FE
42%
32%
17%
Wales
  • Very good42%46.2%
  • Good32.3%32.4%
  • Fair17.2%14.5%
  • Bad6.1%5.3%
  • Very bad2.4%1.7%

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

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