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Who lives in AB30 1AA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in AB30 1AA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Mearns and Laurencekirk
Council
Aberdeenshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,054 (2024)
Population

Who lives in AB30 1AA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB30 1AA (Mearns and Laurencekirk) (about 1,054 residents).

Residents
1,054
2024 estimate
Households
411
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.3% of residents. 15% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 12.8% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

AB30 1AAScotland
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

50.9% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

AB30 1AA
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female50.9%51.4%
  • Male48.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.8% of adults in the AB30 1AA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 28.7% have never married.

AB30 1AAScotland
Married or civil partnership52.8%44%
Never married28.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10%8.4%
Separated3.1%2.4%
Widowed6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.6% of residents in the AB30 1AA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

AB30 1AA
55%
33%
Scotland
  • Very good54.6%47.9%
  • Good33.1%30.9%
  • Fair9.6%14.2%
  • Bad2.3%5.3%
  • Very bad0.6%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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