Categories in Aberdare

Auto Parts StoreBody repairCar Detailing ServiceCar Inspection StationCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationMechanicMotorcycle DealerMotorcycle repairMotorcycle ShopNew car dealersTire ShopUsed car dealersBuilding Materials SupplierCommercial PrinterDouble Glazing SupplierFarmingIndustrial & Construction ManufacturingSteel FabricatorWelderWholesalersWindow SupplierChildren and baby clothingCleanersClothing storesCustom T-shirt StoreShoe storesUpholstery Cleaning ServiceWomen's clothingMobile phone storesAnglican ChurchAssisted Living FacilityCharitiesChurchesClubCommunity CenterDay Care CenterDisability Services and Support OrganizationElectrical SubstationGarbage Collection ServiceGas CompanyGovernment OfficeLocal Government OfficeMailing ServiceNon-Profit OrganizationPost OfficePower StationRecycling Center
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Aberdare

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Shopping other11146 years
Restaurants10818 years
Shopping9720 years
Corporate management7222 years
Beauty salons67
Buses and trains65
Car repair6331 years
Bars, pubs and taverns56
Religion53
Construction of buildings5125 years
Other membership organizations4341 years
Tractors and farm equipment40
Taxis39
Electrical installation3717 years
Other accommodation37
General contractors35

Aberdare Facts

Area20.4 km²
Population14,463
Male Population6,976 (48.2%)
Female Population7,487 (51.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-9.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+0.0%
Median Age42.5 years (Male: 41.2, Female: 43.8)
GDP per capita (PPP)$31,143 (2022)
NeighborhoodsHirwaun, Cwmdare, Cwmaman, Town Centre, Penywaun
Local Time
TimezoneBritish Summer Time
Lat & Lng51.71438, -3.44918
Postal CodesCF44CF45

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Aberdare Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population15,89214,87214,45914,48614,46314,43514,405
Population Density777.6 / km²727.7 / km²707.5 / km²708.8 / km²707.7 / km²706.3 / km²704.8 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Aberdare Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 0% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Aberdare-9%-2.8%+0%
United Kingdom
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Aberdare Median Age

Median Age: 42.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Aberdare42.5 yrs43.8 yrs41.2 yrs
United Kingdom39.6 yrs40.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Aberdare Population Density

Population Density: 708 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Aberdare14,46320.4 km²708 / km²
United Kingdom64.5 million247,916.6 km²260 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Aberdare Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1200 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Aberdare

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Aberdare

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Aberdare

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Aberdare

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Aberdare Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$18,711$19,943$23,059$25,897$27,643$28,707$27,458$31,143
Total GDP$117.3M$124M$142.4M$159.5M$171.3M$180.7M$173.5M$197M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Aberdare CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Aberdare163,195 tn11.28 tn7,985.1 tons/km²
United Kingdom735,672,544 tn11.4 tn2,967.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Aberdare CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)163,195 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.28 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)7,985.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
2/17/182:31 PM4.328.1 km11,550 m5km NE of Clydach, United Kingdomusgs.gov
2/20/141:21 PM4.163.2 km3,000 m17km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdomusgs.gov
10/26/086:06 PM3.984.9 km9,300 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
1/29/048:23 PM3.776.9 km6,500 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
1/29/0410:56 AM3.676.9 km6,500 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
1/29/0410:56 AM3.376.9 km6,500 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
6/20/025:26 PM3.430.3 km14,300 mWales-England region, United Kingdomusgs.gov
2/12/027:13 PM3.513.5 km8,300 mWales-England region, United Kingdomusgs.gov
1/28/0212:30 AM323.4 km10,000 mWales-England region, United Kingdomusgs.gov
10/10/012:52 AM3.524.7 km10,000 mWales-England region, United Kingdomusgs.gov

Aberdare

(/ˌæbərˈdɛər/ ab-ər-DAIR; Welsh: Aberdâr) is a town in the Cynon Valley area of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, at the confluence of the Rivers Dare (Dâr) and Cynon. The population at the 2001 census was 31,705 (ranked 13th largest in Wales). Aberdare is..

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