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Who lives in AB43 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in AB43 8, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Aberdeenshire
Region
Scotland
Population
6,882 (2024)
Population

Who lives in AB43 8

Residents
6,882
2024 estimate
Households
2,575
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.8% of residents. 14.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 24.4% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

AB43 8Scotland
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

51.3% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

AB43 8
51%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.3%51.4%
  • Male48.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.2% of adults in AB43 8 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 27% have never married.

AB43 8Scotland
Married or civil partnership55.2%44%
Never married27%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.3%8.4%
Separated2%2.4%
Widowed8.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.9% of residents in AB43 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

AB43 8
47%
33%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good46.9%47.9%
  • Good33%30.9%
  • Fair14%14.2%
  • Bad5%5.3%
  • Very bad1.5%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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