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How the population has changed in the Vale of Glamorgan

Demographic trends in the Vale of Glamorgan and other local authorities within the UK from 2002 to 2020
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the Vale of Glamorgan's demographics, 2020:

Total population 135,295 people

The total population in the Vale of Glamorgan rose compared with 2019.

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Population density 409 people per sq km

The population density in the Vale of Glamorgan is higher than the United Kingdom as a whole.

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Median age 44 years

The average age in the Vale of Glamorgan is older than the United Kingdom as a whole.

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Total population in the Vale of Glamorgan

In 2020, the Vale of Glamorgan was the 11th largest local authority in Wales, with a total population of 135,295. An increase compared with 2019.

Population of local authorities in Wales

Number of usual residents, 2002-2020
Source: Office for National Statistics

Population density in the Vale of Glamorgan

In 2020, the population density in the Vale of Glamorgan was 409 people per square kilometre, which was more than Wales (153), and more than the United Kingdom as a whole (276).

Densest local authorities in Wales

Population density in people per sq km, 2020
Source: Office for National Statistics

Median age in the Vale of Glamorgan

In 2020, the median age in the Vale of Glamorgan was 44 years, which was older than Wales (42 years), and older than the United Kingdom as a whole (41 years).

Oldest local authorities in Wales

Median age in years, 2020
Source: Office for National Statistics

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