Who lives in AB23 8BE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in AB23 8BE, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Balmedie and Potterton
- Council
- Aberdeenshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,031 (2024)
AB23 8BEAberdeen City
Who lives in AB23 8BE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB23 8BE (Balmedie and Potterton) (about 1,031 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 10.6% of residents. 14.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 12.3% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
48.4% of residents are female and 52.5% male.
- Female48.4%51.4%
- Male52.5%48.6%
Relationship status
59.5% of adults in the AB23 8BE area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 32.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86.6% of residents in the AB23 8BE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good59.5%47.9%
- Good27.1%30.9%
- Fair11.3%14.2%
- Bad2.1%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.