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Pen-y-graig ward, Rhondda Cynon Taf

Pen-y-graig is one of 46 electoral wards of Rhondda Cynon Taf (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 5,347 residents in 2,328 households — 1,105 people per km², the 22nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Rhondda and Ogmore constituency.

Residents, 20215,347council ward average 5,166
Households2,3282.3 residents per household
Density1,105/ km²about 4.84 km² · Rhondda Cynon Taf 560
Aged 65+19.6%Rhondda Cynon Taf: 19.6% · under 16: 18.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.1% · 275
5–95.7% · 306
10–157.2% · 386
16–194.7% · 251
20–245.9% · 317
25–3412.9% · 689
35–4918.0% · 964
50–6420.8% · 1,112
65–7412.0% · 643
75–845.6% · 299
85+1.9% · 103

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van26.3% · 613
1 car or van42.6% · 992
2 cars or vans22.3% · 518
3 or more8.8% · 205
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Rhondda Cynon Taf overall: 68.3% owned, 13.7% social rented, 17.7% private rented.

Owned outright38.4% · 893
With mortgage26.0% · 606
Shared ownership0.0% · 1
Social rented15.6% · 363
Private rented19.7% · 459
Lives rent free0.3% · 6

Type of home

Detached house6.4% · 149
Semi-detached house16.4% · 382
Terraced house65.7% · 1,530
Purpose-built flat8.6% · 201
Converted house0.8% · 18
Other conversion0.3% · 8
Above shop / office1.7% · 39
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
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.