Who lives in AB42 2XP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in AB42 2XP, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Peterhead Bay
- Council
- Aberdeenshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 777 (2024)
AB42 2XPAberdeenshire
Who lives in AB42 2XP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB42 2XP (Peterhead Bay) (about 777 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 15.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 24.9% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
48.2% of residents are female and 51.7% male.
- Female48.2%51.4%
- Male51.7%48.6%
Relationship status
42.8% of adults in the AB42 2XP area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 32.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
73.7% of residents in the AB42 2XP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good39.1%47.9%
- Good34.6%30.9%
- Fair17.8%14.2%
- Bad4.6%5.3%
- Very bad1.7%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.