Who lives in AB42 2BD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in AB42 2BD, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Peterhead Bay
- Council
- Aberdeenshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 748 (2024)
AB42 2BDAberdeenshire
Who lives in AB42 2BD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB42 2BD (Peterhead Bay) (about 748 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 8.5% of residents. 20.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 24.5% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51.2% of residents are female and 49% male.
- Female51.2%51.4%
- Male49%48.6%
Relationship status
45.6% of adults in the AB42 2BD area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 34% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.5% of residents in the AB42 2BD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good44.1%47.9%
- Good34.4%30.9%
- Fair16.2%14.2%
- Bad3.9%5.3%
- Very bad2%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.