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Who lives in AB51 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in AB51 3, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Aberdeenshire
Region
Scotland
Population
6,702 (2024)
Population

Who lives in AB51 3

Residents
6,702
2024 estimate
Households
3,538
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 65–69, at 7.5% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 27.6% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

AB51 3Scotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

AB51 3
53%
47%
Scotland
  • Female52.6%51.4%
  • Male47.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.7% of adults in AB51 3 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 33.4% have never married.

AB51 3Scotland
Married or civil partnership44.7%44%
Never married33.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%8.4%
Separated2.7%2.4%
Widowed9.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.9% of residents in AB51 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

AB51 3
44%
35%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good43.9%47.9%
  • Good35%30.9%
  • Fair15.3%14.2%
  • Bad4.4%5.3%
  • Very bad1.2%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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