Who lives in SY17 5LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY17 5LY, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Llanfair Caereinion & Caersws
- Council
- Powys
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,290 (2024)
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Who lives in SY17 5LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY17 5LY (Llanfair Caereinion & Caersws) (about 2,290 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.2% of residents. 12.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 28.7% are 65 or over, above the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.
- Female50.4%51.1%
- Male49.6%48.9%
Relationship status
52.1% of adults in the SY17 5LY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Wales average of 43.8%. 28.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80% of residents in the SY17 5LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good44.2%46.2%
- Good35.8%32.4%
- Fair14.7%14.5%
- Bad4.1%5.3%
- Very bad1.2%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.