Rhondda Cynon Taf Demographic
Latest official statistics for Rhondda Cynon Taf
Rhondda Cynon Taf is a moderately populated area with small-town density in Wales, home to 242,844 residents with a density of 573 people per km². The area has seen a modest increase of 3.6% over the last decade, and features a young demographic, with a median age of 41.4 years (0.7 above) the UK average.
Population242,844▲ 753 (0.3%)
Area424 km²
Density573
Median Age41.4+0.7 on UK avg age
Female123,81551.0%
Male119,02949.0%
Births2,1620.9%
Deaths2,8151.2%
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.
Population growth over 10 years: ▲ 3.6%
Religion share in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Ethnic official statistics in Rhondda Cynon Taf
| Ethnic | Share |
|---|---|
White | 96.8% |
Asian | 1.5% |
Mixed | 1% |
Black | 0.4% |
Other Group | 0.3% |
| Total | 100% |
Civil Status latest data in Rhondda Cynon Taf
| Status | Share |
|---|---|
Married | 42.4% |
Never Married | 38.8% |
Divorced | 9.7% |
Widowed | 7% |
Separated | 2.1% |
| Total | 100% |
Tenure distribution in Rhondda Cynon Taf
| Tenure | Share |
|---|---|
Owns | 68.4% |
Private Rented | 17.6% |
Social Rented | 13.7% |
Shared Ownership | 0.2% |
Rent Free | 0.1% |
| Total | 100% |
Disability distribution in Rhondda Cynon Taf
| Disability | Share |
|---|---|
Not Disabled | 76.2% |
Disabled Limited | 11.8% |
Disabled Lot | 12% |
| Total | 100% |