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Who lives in AB30 1UP

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

Neighbourhood
Mearns South and Benholm
Council
Aberdeenshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,132 (2024)
Population

Who lives in AB30 1UP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB30 1UP (Mearns South and Benholm) (about 1,132 residents).

Residents
1,132
2024 estimate
Households
472
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.3% of residents. 13% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 21% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

AB30 1UPScotland
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

49.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

AB30 1UP
49%
50%
Scotland
  • Female49.2%51.4%
  • Male49.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

61.9% of adults in the AB30 1UP area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 25.2% have never married.

AB30 1UPScotland
Married or civil partnership61.9%44%
Never married25.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.1%8.4%
Separated1.8%2.4%
Widowed5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.3% of residents in the AB30 1UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

AB30 1UP
52%
31%
13%
Scotland
  • Very good52.1%47.9%
  • Good31.2%30.9%
  • Fair13.2%14.2%
  • Bad2.8%5.3%
  • Very bad0.4%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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