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Who lives in AB33 8DS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in AB33 8DS, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Howe of Alford
Council
Aberdeenshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
761 (2024)
Population

Who lives in AB33 8DS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB33 8DS (Howe of Alford) (about 761 residents).

Residents
761
2024 estimate
Households
211
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 11.2% of residents. 7.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 19% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

AB33 8DSScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.2% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

AB33 8DS
51%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.2%51.4%
  • Male47.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

70.6% of adults in the AB33 8DS area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 20.3% have never married.

AB33 8DSScotland
Married or civil partnership70.6%44%
Never married20.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved5.7%8.4%
Separated0.5%2.4%
Widowed2.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.8% of residents in the AB33 8DS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

AB33 8DS
56%
31%
Scotland
  • Very good56%47.9%
  • Good30.8%30.9%
  • Fair9.1%14.2%
  • Bad3.1%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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