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Who lives in AB16 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in AB16 6, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Population
9,602 (2024)
Population

Who lives in AB16 6

Residents
9,602
2024 estimate
Households
4,977
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.4% of residents. 16.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 22.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

AB16 6Scotland
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

53.2% of residents are female and 46.8% male.

AB16 6
53%
47%
Scotland
  • Female53.2%51.4%
  • Male46.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

39% of adults in AB16 6 are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 37.7% have never married.

AB16 6Scotland
Married or civil partnership39%44%
Never married37.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11.4%8.4%
Separated3.3%2.4%
Widowed9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.3% of residents in AB16 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

AB16 6
38%
35%
18%
Scotland
  • Very good37.6%47.9%
  • Good34.7%30.9%
  • Fair18.2%14.2%
  • Bad7.4%5.3%
  • Very bad2%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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