Y Borth is located on Ceredigion’s northern coast, just to the north of Aberystwyth. It is a large coastal village which does grow during the tourist season and is near to the Dyfi National Nature Reserve. The community has a number of local facilities, shops and services including halls, playing fields, a cinema, lifeboat station and is a stop on the Cambrian railway line.
1955 residents.
919 households.
-5.9% Population change (2011-2021).
1.8% are of a Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic.
98.5% are White.
8.5% of population are aged 20 to 28.
24.2% are aged 45 to 59.
13.3% are aged 75 and over.
73.2% own their home.
20.3% privately rent.
5.9% socially rent.
58.5% are single family households.
17% have no car or van.
42.1% work in public administration, education and health.
19.2% work in distribution, hotels and restaurants.
11.5% work in financial, real estate, professional and administrative activities.
42.1% work in public administration, education and health.
19.2% work in distribution, hotels and restaurants.
11.5% work in financial, real estate, professional and administrative activities.
Economy logo 51.3% are economically active.
1.4% are unemployed.
45.6% are economically inactive.
38% work from home.
47.1% drive a car to work.
1.7% catch a bus to work.
4.3% walk on foot to work.
14.6% have no qualifications.
12.3% have a level 2 qualification.
5.6% have an apprenticeship.
42% can speak Welsh.
46.2% have no skills in Welsh.
79.2% rate their health as good or very good.
20.8% classified as disabled.
11.3% provide unpaid care.
Ffynhonell/Source: Census 2021
Listed buildings in Y Borth include:
Scheduled Ancient Monument:
