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VILLAGE
FACTS & FIGURES

Source : 2001 census
Ffeithiau a ffigurau y pentref

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button Demographics of Penmaen -
WARD PROFILE

Population

  • Total 4,478

  • Males 2,144
  • Females 2,334

    Age Structure %

  • 0-4 years 5.7
  • 5 -15 years 14.9
  • 16 -17 years 2.8
  • 18 -29 years 12.7
  • 30- 44 years 22.7
  • 45 -64 years 26.3
  • 65 years and over 15.0
  • 75 years and over 7.2

    Ethnic Group (%}

  • White 99.7
  • Mixed 0.1
  • Asian or Asian British 0.1
  • Black or Black British 0.0
  • Chinese 0.1
  • Other 0.1
  • % of all people identifying themselves as Welsh 14.5

    Marital status

  • All people aged 16+ 3,558
  • Single (never married) 23.6
  • Married 51.9
  • Re-married 7.9
  • Separated (but still legally married) 1.5
  • Divorced 6.8
  • Widowed 8.3

    Health and Provision of Unpaid Care

  • %of people with limiting long term illness 23.7
  • % of working age with limiting long term illness 10.9

  • % of people whose health was:
  • Good 64.9
  • Fairly good 22.7
  • Not good 12.5

  • All people who provide unpaid care 546

  • % of people who provide unpaid care:
  • 1-19 hours per week 66.7
  • 20 -49 hours per week 11.9
  • 50 hours of more per week 21.4

    Economic Activity

  • Total males 16 -74 years 1,574
  • Total females 16 -74 years 1,660
  • % males 16 -74 years who are econ. active 73.1 .
  • % females 16 -74 years who are econ. active 59.6

  • % males 16 -74 years who are:
  • Working full time 60.0
  • Working part time 2.4
  • Self employed 6.8
  • Unemployed 2.7
  • Full time student 1.1

  • % females 16 -74 years who are:
  • Working full time 33.4
  • Working part time 19.0
  • Self employed 2.8
  • Unemployed 2.5
  • Full time student 2.0

    Economic inactivity

  • % males 16- 74 years who are econ. inactive 26.9
  • % females 16 -74 years who are econ. inactive 40.4

  • % males 16 -74 years who are:
  • Retired 12.1
  • Student 3.4
  • Looking after home/family 0.8
  • Permanently sick/disabled 8.8
  • Other 1.8

  • % females 16 -74 years who are:
  • Retired 15.4
  • Student 3.7
  • Looking after home/family 8.8
  • Permanently sick/disabled 9.9
  • Other 2.5

    Hours worked

  • Males:

  • 15 hours and under 1.9
  • 16 -30 hours 4.0
  • 31- 37 hours 17.3
  • 38 -48 hours 58.1
  • 49 hours or more 18.6

  • Females:

  • 15 hours and under 11.5
  • 16 -30 hours 26.3
  • 31- 37 hours 27.4
  • 38 -48 hours 30.0
  • 49 hours or more 4.8
Industry of Employment (%)

  • Agriculture, hunting, forestry & fishing 0.3
  • Mining & quarrying 0.3
  • Manufacturing 32.4
  • Electricity, gas & water supply 1.0
  • Construction 5.8
  • Wholesale & retail, repair of motor vehicles 14.4
  • Hotels & catering 3.2
  • Transport, storage & communication 4.4
  • Financial intermediation 3.6
  • Real estate, renting & business activities 7.0
  • Public administration & defence 8.0
  • Education 7.0
  • Health & Social Work 9.2
  • Other industries 3.3

Occupation Groups (%)

  • Managers & senior officials 13.0
  • Professional 9.4
  • Associate professional & technical 12.5
  • Administrative & secretarial 13.5
  • Skilled trades 12.1
  • Personal services 6.1
  • Sales & customer service 6.4
  • Process, plant & machine operatives 15.3
  • Elementary occupations 11.8

Qualifications (%)

  • No qualifications 34.9

  • Highest qualification:

  • 1+ O level passes, 1+ CSE/GCSE any grades 18.4
  • NVQ level 1, Foundation GNVQ
  • 5+ O level passes, 5+ CSEs (grade 1), 5+ GCSEs 21.1
  • (grade A-C), 1+ A/AS levels, NVQ level 2
  • Intermediate GNVQ 1
  • 2+ A levels, 4+ AS levels, NVQ level 3, Advanced 5.3
  • GNVQ
  • First degree, Higher degree, NVQ levels 4/5, 13.5

Travel to work (%)

  • Train 0.5
  • Bus, minibus or coach 2.2
  • Motorcycle, scooter or moped 0.6
  • Driving a car or van 71.4
  • Passenger in a car or van 9.6 .
  • Taxi or minicab 0.4
  • Bicycle 0.5
  • On foot 8.3
  • Other 0.2
  • Work mainly at or from home 6.3

Car/Van Ownership (%)

  • Households with no car/van 19.2
  • Households with one car/van 45.8
  • Households with two cars/vans 28.3
  • Households with three or more cars/vans 6.7

Household Spaces and Accommodation Type

  • All household spaces 1,796
  • % Detached house 21.7
  • % Semi-detached house 43.1
  • %Terraced house 32.8
  • Flat, maisonette or apartment 2.4
  • % Caravan/other mobile or temporary structure 0.0
  • % Vacant or second residence/holiday accomm. 4.6

Household Tenure (%)

  • Owner occupied 85.3
  • Rented from local authority 5.1
  • Rented from housing assoc/reg. social landlord 5.8
  • Rented from private landlord/letting agency 2.4
  • Other 1.4

Household Composition (%)

  • One person OAP households 14.1
  • Households containing only OAPs (more than one) 9.0
  • One person households 8.9 .
  • Married/cohabiting couple households with: no children 20.1
  • dependent children 26.2
  • all children non-dependent 8.7
  • Lone parent households with dependent children 6.7
  • all children non-dependent 2.4
  • Other households 3.8

Knowledge of Welsh (%)

  • All people 3 years and over 4,322

  • % people 3 years and over who :
  • Understand spoken Welsh only 2.1
  • Speak but do not read/write Welsh 2.3
  • Speak and read but do not write Welsh 0.6
  • Speak, read and write Welsh 7.0
  • Have another combination of skills 2.1
  • % with no knowledge of Welsh 85.8

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