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Who lives in AB45 2LA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in AB45 2LA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Portsoy, Fordyce and Cornhill
Council
Aberdeenshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
489 (2024)
Population

Who lives in AB45 2LA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB45 2LA (Portsoy, Fordyce and Cornhill) (about 489 residents).

Residents
489
2024 estimate
Households
216
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 12.4% of residents. 12.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 23.9% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

AB45 2LAScotland
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

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

AB45 2LA
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.5%51.4%
  • Male48.5%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

60.7% of adults in the AB45 2LA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 22.8% have never married.

AB45 2LAScotland
Married or civil partnership60.7%44%
Never married22.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10%8.4%
Separated1.7%2.4%
Widowed5.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

79% of residents in the AB45 2LA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

AB45 2LA
43%
36%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good43.5%47.9%
  • Good35.5%30.9%
  • Fair14.9%14.2%
  • Bad5%5.3%
  • Very bad0.8%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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