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Who lives in AB42 4

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in AB42 4, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Aberdeenshire
Region
Scotland
Population
9,887 (2024)
Population

Who lives in AB42 4

Residents
9,887
2024 estimate
Households
3,938
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.7% of residents. 14.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

AB42 4Scotland
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

50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.

AB42 4
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50.1%51.4%
  • Male49.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.8% of adults in AB42 4 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 27.8% have never married.

AB42 4Scotland
Married or civil partnership56.8%44%
Never married27.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.3%8.4%
Separated1.6%2.4%
Widowed6.4%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.9% of residents in AB42 4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

AB42 4
50%
33%
13%
Scotland
  • Very good50.2%47.9%
  • Good32.7%30.9%
  • Fair12.7%14.2%
  • Bad3.7%5.3%
  • Very bad0.9%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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