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Who lives in SY23 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY23 2, set against Wales as a whole.

Council
Ceredigion
Region
Wales
Population
11,074 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SY23 2

Residents
11,074
2024 estimate
Households
3,601
Census
Median age
24
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 31.3% of residents. 42.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 12.5% are 65 or over, well below the Wales figure of 21.3%.

SY23 2Wales
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.4% of residents are female and 50.6% male.

SY23 2
49%
51%
Wales
  • Female49.4%51.1%
  • Male50.6%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

20% of adults in SY23 2 are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the Wales average of 43.8%. 70.3% have never married.

SY23 2Wales
Married or civil partnership20%43.8%
Never married70.3%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved5.1%9.9%
Separated1%2%
Widowed3.6%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.1% of residents in SY23 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

SY23 2
47%
36%
12%
Wales
  • Very good47.4%46.2%
  • Good35.7%32.4%
  • Fair12.5%14.5%
  • Bad3.5%5.3%
  • Very bad0.9%1.7%

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

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