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Penarth, United Kingdom

Wales · United Kingdom

Penarth is a small city in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 23,437. Elevation: 167 ft (51 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
23,437 Population 181/sq mi density
167 ft Elevation 51 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
52.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$49,093 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$49,093 median income, 4.8% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$364,799 home value, $1,227/mo rent
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population23,437
Median Age44.2 yrs
Density181/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 3%
Veterans5.5%

Economy

B
Median Income$49,093
Per Capita$49,093
Unemployment4.8%

Housing

C
Home Value$364,799
Rent$1,227
Ownership72.1%
Housing Units9,375

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain52.1 in/yr
Sunny Days219/yr
Elevation167 ft (51 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+37.3%
High School+53.9%

Community

Population23,437
Population Density181 / sq mi
Elevation167 ft (51 m)
Coordinates51.4386°, -3.1734°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceWales
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation52.1 inches (1,323 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.4 inches (6 cm)
Median Household Income$49,093
Median Age44.2 years

About Penarth

Penarth is a small city in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 23,437. The city sits at an elevation of 167 feet (51 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Penarth has a population of 23,437 with a density of 181 people per square mile, spread across 129.2 square miles. The median age is 44.2 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.8% female and 48.2% male. The city is predominantly White (2.6%), with 1% Black, 2.5% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.5% of residents. 5.5% of the population are veterans. 6.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

23,437
Total Population
181
People / sq mi
44.2yrs
Median Age
14% above United Kingdom avg
129.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.2%
Female 51.8%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.5%
24% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 2.5%

Social Characteristics

Penarth vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Penarth is $49,093, which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,093 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $944, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 2,133 business establishments. 34.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Penarth vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$49,093
35% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$49,093
Avg Weekly Wage$944

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
33% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)2,133

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone50.2%
Public Transit3.9%
Work from Home34.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Penarth is $364,799, 29% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,227 (6% above the national average of $1,163). 72.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 9,375 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.4x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$364,799
29% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,227
6% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership72.1%
Owner-Occupied72.1%
Renter-Occupied27.9%
Housing Units9,375

Property Tax

Climate in Penarth

Penarth has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 989 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 99.6
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 57.4
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 83.8
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 59.8
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 57.8
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 66.4
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 69.6
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 76.2
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 96.4
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 114.1
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 102.8
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 104.9
Penarth experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 219 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 167 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average53.2°F
1% below United Kingdom avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days219 days/yr

Geography

Elevation167 ft (51 m)
Area129.2 sq mi (334.6 km²)
Population Density181/sq mi
Coordinates51.4386°N, 3.1734°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.1"
37% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 2.4"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.49"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.4 on Feb 24, 2023.

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 139 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 98 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 51 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 57 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 69 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 116 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 142 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 124 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 41 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 24 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 41 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 123 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 30 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 13 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 41 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 16 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 62 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 41 km
Jun 16, 1991 11 km WSW of Knighton, United Kingdom M3.3 97 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 28 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2011 PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND Avalanche 0.4 m - 105 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 4.2 in
February 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 3.2 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in Driest
May 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.6 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 62°F (16°C) 3.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.8 in
October 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in
November 46°F (8°C) 4.5 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 4.2 in

Penarth has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 41°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and April the driest (2.2").

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37.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 11% above the national average of 33.7%. 53.9% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+37.3%
11% above United Kingdom avg
High School+53.9%
B+ Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density181/sq mi
Total Area129.2 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone50.2%
Public Transit3.9%
Work from Home34.0%

Schools in Penarth

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Stanwell School - - - -
Westbourne School - - - -
Bute Cottage Nursery School - - - -
Albert C.P. School - - - -
Cogan Primary School - - - -
Fairfield Primary School - - - -
Evenlode C.P. School - - - -
Victoria Primary School - - - -
Westbourne Schools - - - -
Headlands School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Penarth

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Celtica Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Dance Classics UK 90s, dance AAC 192 kbps
Rage FM drum and bass, hardcore MP3 128 kbps
Nation 60s - MP3 128 kbps
10 Radio 105.3 - Wiveliscombe community radio, somerset MP3 128 kbps
100% Whatever Westcountry - MP3
Wave Community Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Nation Love - AAC+ 47 kbps
Radio Wigwam indie rock MP3

Museums in Penarth

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abernodwydd Farmhouse
Arthur Machen's House
Blaenwaun Post Office
Blaenwaun Post Office
Bryn Eryr (Iron Age Roundhouses)
Bryn Eryr (Iron Age Roundhouses)
Cae Adda Cowhouse
Cae Adda Cowhouse
Caerleon Roman Fortress Baths
Cardiff Story Museum
Cardiff Story Museum
Cider Making Display
Cider Making Display
Cilewent Farmhouse
Clogmaker’s Workshop
Coach House
Coach House
Cockpit
Cockpit
Cosmeston Medieval Village
Cosmeston Medieval Village
Cross Inn Tailor's Shop
Cross Inn Tailor's Shop
Derwen Bakehouse
Derwen Bakehouse
Derwen Bakehouse Shop
Derwen Bakehouse Shop
Enamel House
Enamel House
Esgair Moel Woollen Mill
Esgair Moel Woollen Mill
Ewenny Kiln
Firing Line: Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier
Firing Line: Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier
Fishing Exhibition
Fishing Exhibition
Georgetown Baking Oven
Georgetown Baking Oven
Gwalia Stores
Gwalia Stores
Gweithdy Galleries and Workshop
Gweithdy Galleries and Workshop
Hendre'r-ywydd Uchaf (farmhouse)
Hendre'r-ywydd Uchaf (farmhouse)
Kennixton
Kennixton
Lambretta Museum
Llainfadyn Cottage
Llainfadyn Cottage
Llancaiach-fawr
Llanyrafon Manor
Llawr-Y-Glyn Smithy
Llwyn-yr-eos
Llwyn-yr-eos Farmhouse
Llys Llywelyn (Medieval Court)
Llys Llywelyn (Medieval Court)
Maentwrog Hayshed
Maentwrog Hayshed
Maestir School
Melin Bompren Corn Mill
Melin Bompren Corn Mill
Moss-Vernon's Portrait Studio
Moss-Vernon's Portrait Studio
Museum of Welsh Cricket
Museum of Welsh Cricket
nantgarw China Works Museum
Nantwallter Cottage
National Museum Cardiff
Newport Medieval Ship museum
Newport Museum and Art Gallery
Oakdale Workmen's Institute
Oakdale Workmen's Institute
Our Chartist Heritage
Paul Kirner's Music Palace
Penrhiw Chapel
Penrhiw Chapel
Pigsty
Pigsty
Pontypridd Museum
Prefab
Rhaeadr Tannery
Rhaeadr Tannery
Rhondda Heritage Park
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1805 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1805 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1855 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1855 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1895 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1895 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1925 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1925 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1955 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1955 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1985 House)
Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1985 House)
Roman Legionary Museum Caerleon
Saddlers Workshop
Saddlers Workshop
Saint Teilo's Church
Saint Teilo's Church
St Fagans Museum Visitor Centre
St Fagans Museum Visitor Centre
Stryd Lydan Barn
Stryd Lydan Barn
Techniquest
Techniquest
The Boat House
The Boat House
The Bus Depot Barry
The Helicopter Museum
The Helicopter Museum
Tollhouse
Tollhouse
Tredegar House Museum
University of South Wales Art Collection Museum
Urinal
Urinal
Vulcan Hotel
Vulcan Hotel
Wartime Shelters
Wartime Shelters
Weston Museum

Libraries in Penarth

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Abercarn Library0.0
Abertridwr Library0.0
Beddau and Tynant Community Library0.0
Bedwas Library0.0
Bettws Library0.0
Blackwood Library0.0
Caerleon Library0.0
Caerphilly Library0.0
Cancer Research Wales Library0.0
Canton Library0.0
Canton Library0.0
Capel i Bawb0.0
Capel i Bawb0.0
Cardiff Central Library0.0
Cardiff Central Library0.0
Cathays Branch and Heritage Library0.0
Cathays Branch and Heritage Library0.0
County Library Barry0.0
Cwmbran Library0.0
Cwtsh Arts Centre0.0
Cyncoed Campus Library0.0
Cyncoed Campus Library0.0
Dinas Powys Community Library0.0
Dinas Powys Community Library0.0
Ely & Caerau Hub0.0
Ely & Caerau Hub0.0
Fairwater Hub0.0
Fairwater Hub0.0
Former Caerleon Library0.0
Learning Centre0.0
Learning Centre0.0
Llanedeyrn Hub0.0
Llanedeyrn Hub0.0
Llanedeyrn Library0.0
Llanedeyrn Library0.0
Llantrisant Library0.0
Llyfrgell Maindee Library0.0
Machen Library0.0
Malpas Library0.0
Mountain Ash Library0.0
Mountain Ash Library0.0
Nelson Library0.0
Newport Central Library0.0
Oakdale Library0.0
Penarth Library0.0
Penylan Library0.0
Penylan Library0.0
Pillgwenlly Pop Up Library0.0
Pontyclun Library0.0
Pontypridd Library0.0
Porth Library0.0
Radyr Hub0.0
Radyr Hub0.0
Rhiwbina Hub0.0
Rhiwbina Hub0.0
Rhoose Library0.0
Rhydypennau Library0.0
Ringland Library0.0
Risca Public Library0.0
Rogerstone Library0.0
Rumney Library0.0
Splott Library (Old)0.0
St Athan Library0.0
St Julian's Library0.0
STAR Hub0.0
STAR Hub0.0
Sully & Lavernock Community Library Trust0.0
The Cochrane Building0.0
Tredegar House Library0.0
Treharris Library0.0
Trelai Branch Library0.0
Trevithick Library0.0
Trevithick Library0.0
Weston-super-Mare Town Library0.0
Worle Childrens Centre and Library0.0
Ystrad Mynach Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Penarth

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Arthur Llewellyn Jenkins
Bodega at The Priory
City Market
Cwmbran Marketplace
Emily's Indoor Market
Farm Shop Ponthir
Newport Market
Pontypridd Indoor Market
Pontypridd Indoor Market
Roath Farmers Market
Roath Farmers Market

Hotels in Penarth

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Glendale Hotel
Holm House

Restaurants in Penarth

19 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Amici D'Italia
Bar 44
Cedar Tree Farm
Cioni's Cafe Bar & Pizzeria Restarant
Ego at The Schooner Inn
El Puerto
Harvester
Kam Hung
La Marina
Mint & Mustard
Mo's
Ocho Lounge
Paramount
Romeo's By The Sea
Saagor
Tasty Oriental
The Clay Pit
The Deck
Tony's Taste of Italy

Cafes in Penarth

26 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Asda Café
Café des Amis
Cafe Vita
Coffee#1
Coffi Co
Coffi Co
Costa
Costa
Decks Takeaway
Foxy's Deli
Ground Bakery
Lookout Cafe and Bar
Love Brownies
Mario's
Memo Bay Cafe
Morrisons Cafe
North Meets South
Pavilion Cafe
Pickford’s Galley and Bar with Rooms
Refresh Cafe
Starbucks
Starbucks
The Busy Teapot
The Crepe Escape
The Galley
Waterloo tea

Cinemas in Penarth

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Snowcat Cinema

Monuments in Penarth

3 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Anchor
International Mother Language Monument
Mermaid

Train Stations in Penarth

3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cogan
Dingle Road
Penarth

Gas Stations in Penarth

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ASDA Petrol Station
Morrisons Petrol Station
Tesco

Banks in Penarth

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Nationwide
NatWest
Principality building society

Shopping Malls in Penarth

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Windsor Arcade

Gyms in Penarth

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fit4less
Hangar Human Performance Centre

Golf Courses in Penarth

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Glamorganshire Golf Club

Breweries in Penarth

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bragdy Twt Lol
Hog Brew
Mad Dog Brewery Co.
Mad Dog Brewery Co.

Stadiums & Teams in Penarth

TeamLeagueDivision
Cardiff Arms Park
Cardiff City Stadium
Cardiff International Sports Stadium
Cardiff Wales Stadium
National Indoor Athletics Centre
Principality Stadium

Airports Near Penarth

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bristol AirportBRSLarge Airport
Cardiff International AirportCWLLarge Airport
Exeter International AirportEXTMedium Airport
MOD St Athan-Medium Airport
RNAS YeoviltonYEOMedium Airport
Abergavenny Airstrip-Small Airport
Allensmore Airfield-Small Airport
Avon Lane Airfield-Small Airport
Batch End Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Branscombe Airfield-Small Airport
Broadmeadow Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Brookside Farm Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Byecross Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Clutton Hill Airstrip-Small Airport
Croes Carn Einion Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Curry Rivel Airstrip-Small Airport
Dunkeswell Airfield-Small Airport
Eggesford Airfield-Small Airport
Farway Common Airfield-Small Airport
Glebe Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Godney Airstrip-Small Airport
Halesland Glider Field-Small Airport
Hardwicke Airstrip-Small Airport
Hermitage Airstrip-Small Airport
Heywood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Kemeys Commander Airstrip-Small Airport
Lane Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Langport Airstrip-Small Airport
Ledbury Airfield-Small Airport
Llangarron Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Lower Withial Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Lower-Durston Airstrip-Small Airport
Melbury Airstrip-Small Airport
Middle Chinnock Airstrip-Small Airport
Middle Pymore Farm Airstrip (Private)-Small Airport
Middlegate Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Middlezoy Aerodrome-Small Airport
New Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
North Hill Glider Field-Small Airport
Norton Malreward Airfield-Small Airport
Old Park Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Oldbury on Severn Airstrip-Small Airport
Park Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Phocle Green Airstrip-Small Airport
Rhigos Airstrip-Small Airport
RNAS Merryfield-Small Airport
South Wales Gliding Club-Small Airport
Spence Airfield-Small Airport
Stancombe Farm Airstrip (Private)-Small Airport
Stoodleigh Barton Private Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Penarth

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Cornerswell Road Post Office
Penarth Post Office

Treatment Centers in Penarth

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Ashcroft House
Recovery Cymru

Churches & Religious Organizations in Penarth

14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Albert Road Methodist Church
All Saints Church
Bethel
Elfed Avenue United Church
Holy Nativity Church
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Plassey Street Gospel Hall
St Augustine's
St Joseph's Catholic Church
St Lawrence Church
Stanwell Road Baptist Church
Tabernacle Baptist Church
The Salvation Army
Trinity Methodist Church

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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Penarth

What is the population of Penarth?

Penarth has a population of 23,437 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 181 people per square mile, spread across 129.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.8% female and 48.2% male.

Is Penarth expensive to live in?

The median household income is $49,093, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $364,799 (29% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,227 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Penarth?

Penarth has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 219 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.1 inches, with 2.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Penarth?

Penarth has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $944. There are 2,133 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Penarth?

The median home value in Penarth is $364,799. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,227. The homeownership rate is 72.1%.

How are the schools in Penarth?

37.3% of adults in Penarth hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 53.9% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Penarth?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Penarth is 2.6% White, 1% Black or African American, 2.5% Asian. 97.5% of residents speak only English at home. 5.5% of the population are military veterans. 6.0% of residents have a disability.

Nearby Cities

Dinas Powys, WLS 7,738 pop · 1.8 mi Cardiff, WLS 372,089 pop · 2.9 mi Wenvoe, WLS 1,155 pop · 3.9 mi Llandaff, WLS 8,776 pop · 4.3 mi Whitchurch, WLS 13,974 pop · 5.4 mi Barry, WLS 54,673 pop · 5.5 mi Rhiwbina, WLS 11,369 pop · 6.4 mi Radyr, WLS 4,710 pop · 6.6 mi Thornhill, WLS 6,635 pop · 7.2 mi Marshfield, WLS 3,054 pop · 7.9 mi Pentyrch, WLS 2,287 pop · 8.1 mi Rhoose, WLS 6,160 pop · 8.5 mi Caerphilly, WLS 31,060 pop · 9.6 mi Llantwit Fardre, WLS 3,992 pop · 10.5 mi
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