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Who lives in AB12 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in AB12 3, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Population
12,478 (2024)
Population

Who lives in AB12 3

Residents
12,478
2024 estimate
Households
5,416
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8% of residents. 18.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 15.8% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

AB12 3Scotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

AB12 3
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female50.6%51.4%
  • Male49.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.2% of adults in AB12 3 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 33.8% have never married.

AB12 3Scotland
Married or civil partnership51.2%44%
Never married33.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8%8.4%
Separated2.1%2.4%
Widowed5.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.4% of residents in AB12 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

AB12 3
53%
32%
Scotland
  • Very good53%47.9%
  • Good32.3%30.9%
  • Fair10.7%14.2%
  • Bad2.8%5.3%
  • Very bad0.7%1.6%

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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