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Who lives in AB12 3PL

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

Neighbourhood
Cove South
Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
760 (2024)
Population

Who lives in AB12 3PL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB12 3PL (Cove South) (about 760 residents).

Residents
760
2024 estimate
Households
295
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.5% of residents. 15.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 27.5% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

AB12 3PLScotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.4% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

AB12 3PL
50%
49%
Scotland
  • Female50.4%51.4%
  • Male49.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

50.6% of adults in the AB12 3PL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 29.1% have never married.

AB12 3PLScotland
Married or civil partnership50.6%44%
Never married29.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%8.4%
Separated1%2.4%
Widowed9.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.8% of residents in the AB12 3PL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

AB12 3PL
46%
33%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good46.4%47.9%
  • Good33.3%30.9%
  • Fair14.8%14.2%
  • Bad4.6%5.3%
  • Very bad1.2%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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