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Who lives in AB21

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in AB21, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Aberdeen City
Region
Scotland
Population
32,338 (2024)
Population

Who lives in AB21

Residents
32,338
2024 estimate
Households
13,454
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.9% of residents. 18.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17.8% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

AB21Scotland
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

50.4% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

AB21
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50.4%51.4%
  • Male49.5%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.8% of adults in AB21 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 34.1% have never married.

AB21Scotland
Married or civil partnership48.8%44%
Never married34.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%8.4%
Separated2.6%2.4%
Widowed6.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

84% of residents in AB21 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

AB21
52%
32%
Scotland
  • Very good51.9%47.9%
  • Good32.1%30.9%
  • Fair11.6%14.2%
  • Bad3.4%5.3%
  • Very bad0.9%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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