Who lives in SY23 5LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY23 5LY, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Aberaeron & Llanrhystud
- Council
- Ceredigion
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,282 (2024)
SY23 5LYAberystwyth
Who lives in SY23 5LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY23 5LY (Aberaeron & Llanrhystud) (about 1,282 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.3% of residents. 14.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 32% are 65 or over, well above the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.
- Female50.5%51.1%
- Male49.5%48.9%
Relationship status
47.3% of adults in the SY23 5LY area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 31.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74.1% of residents in the SY23 5LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good42.4%46.2%
- Good31.7%32.4%
- Fair17.9%14.5%
- Bad5.8%5.3%
- Very bad2.2%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.