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Who lives in AB16 5SA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in AB16 5SA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Northfield
Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
597 (2024)
Population

Who lives in AB16 5SA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB16 5SA (Northfield) (about 597 residents).

Residents
597
2024 estimate
Households
276
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.6% of residents. 16.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

AB16 5SAScotland
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

52.9% of residents are female and 46% male.

AB16 5SA
53%
46%
Scotland
  • Female52.9%51.4%
  • Male46%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.1% of adults in the AB16 5SA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 33.5% have never married.

AB16 5SAScotland
Married or civil partnership44.1%44%
Never married33.5%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11.6%8.4%
Separated2.2%2.4%
Widowed9.4%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

73.5% of residents in the AB16 5SA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

AB16 5SA
38%
36%
17%
Scotland
  • Very good37.9%47.9%
  • Good35.6%30.9%
  • Fair17%14.2%
  • Bad7.4%5.3%
  • Very bad2.1%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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