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Electoral wardW05001299Aber-porth a'r Ferwig

Aberporth and Y Ferwig ward, Ceredigion

Aberporth and Y Ferwig is one of 34 electoral wards of Ceredigion (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 3,320 residents in 1,562 households — 74 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Ceredigion Preseli constituency.

Residents, 20213,320council ward average 2,102
Households1,5622.13 residents per household
Density74/ km²about 44.56 km² · Ceredigion 40
Aged 65+33.4%Ceredigion: 25.7% · under 16: 14.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.9% · 130
5–95.4% · 178
10–155.5% · 184
16–193.3% · 110
20–243.3% · 109
25–348.2% · 272
35–4914.8% · 493
50–6422.1% · 735
65–7417.9% · 594
75–8411.4% · 378
85+4.1% · 137

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van10.9% · 170
1 car or van42.7% · 668
2 cars or vans31.9% · 498
3 or more14.5% · 227
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Ceredigion overall: 68.5% owned, 10.5% social rented, 20.6% private rented.

Owned outright53.4% · 835
With mortgage22.1% · 345
Shared ownership0.1% · 2
Social rented9.9% · 155
Private rented14.5% · 226

Type of home

Detached house60.5% · 945
Semi-detached house30.0% · 469
Terraced house4.1% · 64
Purpose-built flat3.1% · 49
Converted house0.9% · 14
Other conversion0.4% · 7
Above shop / office0.6% · 9
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 5
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.