Gwynedd Demographic

Country: Wales|Region: Wales|District Type: Unitary Authority

Latest official statistics for Gwynedd

Gwynedd is a very sparsely populated and largely rural in Wales, home to 120,813 residents with a density of 48 people per km². The area has seen a population decline of -0.6% over the last decade, and features an average-aged population, with a median age of 44.4 years (3.7 above) the UK average.

Population120,813▲ 749 (0.6%)
Area2,535 km²
Density48
Median Age44.4+3.7 on UK avg age
Female61,66651.0%
Male59,14749.0%
Births9790.8%
Deaths1,4401.2%

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.

Population growth over 10 years: -0.6%
Religion share in Gwynedd
Ethnic official statistics in Gwynedd
EthnicShare
White
96.3%
Asian
1.7%
Mixed
1.1%
Black
0.4%
Other Group
0.5%
Civil Status latest data in Gwynedd
StatusShare
Married
41.5%
Never Married
40.1%
Divorced
9.2%
Widowed
7.5%
Separated
1.7%
Tenure distribution in Gwynedd
TenureShare
Owns
65.5%
Private Rented
17.3%
Social Rented
16.7%
Shared Ownership
0.3%
Rent Free
0.2%
Disability distribution in Gwynedd
DisabilityShare
Not Disabled
81.9%
Disabled Limited
10.3%
Disabled Lot
7.8%