Neath Port Talbot Demographic
Latest official statistics for Neath Port Talbot
Neath Port Talbot is a sparsely populated area with a rural character in Wales, home to 143,249 residents with a density of 325 people per km². The area has seen a modest increase of 2.4% over the last decade, and features a young demographic, with a median age of 43.1 years (2.4 above) the UK average.
Population143,249▲  1,204 (0.8%) 
Area441 km²
Density325
Median Age43.1+2.4 on UK avg age
Female72,98250.9%
Male70,26749.1%
Births1,2450.9%
Deaths1,7001.2%
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.
Population growth over 10 years: ▲ 2.4%
Religion share in Neath Port Talbot 
Ethnic official statistics in Neath Port Talbot
| Ethnic | Share | 
|---|---|
| White | 96.6% | 
| Asian | 1.6% | 
| Mixed | 1.1% | 
| Black | 0.4% | 
| Other Group | 0.3% | 
| Total | 100% | 
Civil Status latest data in Neath Port Talbot
| Status | Share | 
|---|---|
| Married | 42.9% | 
| Never Married | 36.6% | 
| Divorced | 10.8% | 
| Widowed | 7.5% | 
| Separated | 2.2% | 
| Total | 100% | 
Tenure distribution in Neath Port Talbot
| Tenure | Share | 
|---|---|
| Owns | 66.5% | 
| Social Rented | 19.2% | 
| Private Rented | 13.9% | 
| Shared Ownership | 0.2% | 
| Rent Free | 0.2% | 
| Total | 100% | 
Disability distribution in Neath Port Talbot
| Disability | Share | 
|---|---|
| Not Disabled | 75.4% | 
| Disabled Limited | 11.8% | 
| Disabled Lot | 12.8% | 
| Total | 100% | 
