Socio-economic statistics for Trwyn y Gorlech, Gwynedd

If you are thinking of moving to Trwyn y Gorlech or just want to know a what the area is like, the statistics on this page should give you a good introduction. They cover a range of socio-economic factors so you can compare Trwyn y Gorlech to figures for Gwynedd and nationally. These statistics can tell you if Trwyn y Gorlech is an economically deprived area and how hard it might be to get a job.

Trwyn y Gorlech Social Grade & Occcupation Statistics

Social grade is a classification based on occupation and it enables a household and all its members to be classified according to the job of the main income earner.

Grade	Gwynedd	Wales
AB	17.74%	17.93%
C1	29.07%	29.31%
C2	25.99%	23.06%
DE	27.19%	29.69%

Trwyn y Gorlech General Health Statistics

The respondents of the 2011 Census were asked to rate their health. These are the results for Trwyn y Gorlech. The percentage of residents in Trwyn y Gorlech rating their health as 'very good' is more than the national average. Also the percentage of residents in Trwyn y Gorlech rating their health as 'very bad' is less than the national average, suggesting that the health of the residents of Trwyn y Gorlech is generally better than in the average person in Wales.

Health	Gwynedd	Wales
Very Good	50.38%	46.64%
Good	30.67%	31.12%
Fair	13.61%	14.62%
Bad	4.10%	5.82%
Very Bad	1.23%	1.81%

Trwyn y Gorlech Property Ownership & Rental Statistics

Tenure	Gwynedd	Wales
Owned	40.3%	35.4%
Mortgage	25.1%	32%
Shared	0.3%	0.3%
Social Rented (Council)	8.4%	9.8%
Social Rented (Housing Assoc)	8%	6.6%
Private Rented	13.3%	12.7%
Other	2.1%	1.5%
Rent Free	2.6%	1.6%

Trwyn y Gorlech Age Distribution Statistics

The population of Trwyn y Gorlech as a whole, is older than the national average. The population of Trwyn y Gorlech is also older than the average, making Trwyn y Gorlech a older persons location.

Age	Gwynedd	Wales
Age 0 to 4	5.6%	5.8%
Age 5 to 9	5.1%	5.3%
Age 10 to14	5.4%	5.8%
Age 15 to 17	3.4%	3.7%
Age 18 to 24	11.5%	9.7%
Age 25 to 29	5.3%	6.1%
Age 30 to 44	17%	18.6%
Age 45 to 59	19.2%	19.9%
Age 60 to 64	7%	6.7%
Age 65 to 74	10.8%	9.8%
Age 75 to 84	7%	6.1%
Age 85 and over	2.9%	2.4%
Mean Age	41.6	40.6
Median Age	42	41

Trwyn y Gorlech Immigration Statistics

These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Trwyn y Gorlech are from the UK Census of 2011. Since Trwyn y Gorlech has a higher level of residents born in the UK than the national average and a lower rate of residents either born in other EU countries or outside the EU, it does not have a significant immigrant population.

Country	Gwynedd	Wales
United Kingdom	95.1%	94.5%
Rebublic of Ireland	0.4%	0.4%
Other EU Countries	1.4%	1.8%
Outside the EU	3.1%	3.3%

Trwyn y Gorlech Benefits & Unemployment Statistics

These figures on the claiming of benefits in Trwyn y Gorlech come from the Department for Work & Pensions and are dated . They can often be a good indicator of the prosperity of the town and possible indicator of how hard it would be to get employment in the area. The rate of claiming any benefit (which includes in work benefits) is more than 10% lower in Trwyn y Gorlech than the national average, suggesting higher salaries than the average in the area.

Benefit	Gwynedd	Wales
Jobseekers Allowance (only)	2.7%	3.6%
Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA)	2.4%	3.3%
Any Benefit (includes in work benefits)	12.4%	17.4%

Trwyn y Gorlech Education Statistics

These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Trwyn y Gorlech and are from the UK Census of 2011. Trwyn y Gorlech has a lower level of residents with either no qualifications or qualifications equal to 1 or more GCSE at grade D or below, than the national average. Trwyn y Gorlech also has a high level of residents with a higher education qualification (level 4) than the national average, suggesting that the residents of Trwyn y Gorlech are better educated than the average Wales citizen.

Qualification	Gwynedd	Wales
No Qualifications	23.2%	25.9%
Level 1	11.8%	13.3%
Level 2	16.1%	15.7%
Apprenticeship	3.7%	3.9%
Level 3	14.5%	12.3%
Level 4	26.4%	24.5%
Other	4.3%	4.3%

Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.

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