Electoral wardW05001537
Gogledd Dolgellau ward, Gwynedd
Gogledd Dolgellau is one of 65 electoral wards of Gwynedd (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 1,182 residents in 569 households — 36 people per km², the 61st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.
Residents, 20211,182council ward average 1,806
Households5692.08 residents per household
Density36/ km²about 32.74 km² · Gwynedd 46
Aged 65+26.8%Gwynedd: 23.2% · under 16: 13.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–42.6% · 31
5–94.7% · 56
10–156.0% · 71
16–193.2% · 38
20–244.7% · 55
25–3410.8% · 127
35–4916.5% · 195
50–6424.7% · 292
65–7414.6% · 173
75–849.1% · 107
85+3.0% · 36
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van17.6% · 100
1 car or van43.7% · 248
2 cars or vans26.1% · 148
3 or more12.7% · 72
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Gwynedd overall: 65.4% owned, 16.7% social rented, 17.4% private rented.
Owned outright46.7% · 265
With mortgage19.5% · 111
Shared ownership0.4% · 2
Social rented7.6% · 43
Private rented25.9% · 147
Type of home
Detached house34.9% · 198
Semi-detached house20.6% · 117
Terraced house26.3% · 149
Purpose-built flat9.3% · 53
Converted house1.9% · 11
Other conversion2.1% · 12
Above shop / office4.4% · 25
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001537- Council
- Gwynedd
- Constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nation
- Wales
- Density rank in council
- 46 of 65
Communities in the ward
Dolgellau
Other wards in the same constituency
AAberdyfi35.6% aged 65+ · 73.2% owned1,015AAbererch27.6% aged 65+ · 72.2% owned1,270AAbermaw25.9% aged 65+ · 56.8% owned2,146AAbersoch gyda Llanengan31.2% aged 65+ · 66.0% owned1,128AArthog a Llangelynnin37.3% aged 65+ · 76.7% owned1,616BBethel a'r Felinheli21.5% aged 65+ · 74.1% owned3,645BBowydd a'r Rhiw18.0% aged 65+ · 62.3% owned1,778BBrithdir and Llanfachreth/Ganllwyd/Llanelltyd32.6% aged 65+ · 80.5% owned1,382BBro Dysynni30.4% aged 65+ · 75.4% owned1,192CCadnant20.4% aged 65+ · 51.4% owned1,657CCanol Tref Caernarfon23.3% aged 65+ · 46.9% owned1,822CClynnog24.2% aged 65+ · 80.6% owned1,300CCorris a Mawddwy26.0% aged 65+ · 74.8% owned1,254CCriccieth37.5% aged 65+ · 68.3% owned1,737
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.