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Who lives in SY23 5BY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY23 5BY, set against Wales as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Aberaeron & Llanrhystud
Council
Ceredigion
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,137 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SY23 5BY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY23 5BY (Aberaeron & Llanrhystud) (about 1,137 residents).

Residents
1,137
2024 estimate
Households
512
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 31%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.3% of residents. 15.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 30.7% are 65 or over, well above the Wales figure of 21.3%.

SY23 5BYWales
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

48.8% of residents are female and 51.2% male.

SY23 5BY
49%
51%
Wales
  • Female48.8%51.1%
  • Male51.2%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.5% of adults in the SY23 5BY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Wales average of 43.8%. 31.1% have never married.

SY23 5BYWales
Married or civil partnership51.5%43.8%
Never married31.1%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%9.9%
Separated1.4%2%
Widowed7.7%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.5% of residents in the SY23 5BY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

SY23 5BY
43%
35%
16%
Wales
  • Very good43.4%46.2%
  • Good35.1%32.4%
  • Fair15.5%14.5%
  • Bad5.1%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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