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Who lives in SY23 2JS

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

Neighbourhood
Aberystwyth North
Council
Ceredigion
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,460 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SY23 2JS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY23 2JS (Aberystwyth North) (about 1,460 residents).

Residents
1,460
2024 estimate
Households
560
Census
Median age
30
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 23% of residents. 34.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 17.7% are 65 or over, below the Wales figure of 21.3%.

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

The gender split

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

SY23 2JS
52%
48%
Wales
  • Female51.5%51.1%
  • Male48.5%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

28.7% of adults in the SY23 2JS area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Wales average of 43.8%. 58.6% have never married.

SY23 2JSWales
Married or civil partnership28.7%43.8%
Never married58.6%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved6.7%9.9%
Separated0.9%2%
Widowed5.1%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.2% of residents in the SY23 2JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

SY23 2JS
52%
31%
Wales
  • Very good52.3%46.2%
  • Good30.9%32.4%
  • Fair12%14.5%
  • Bad3.8%5.3%
  • Very bad1%1.7%

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

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