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Who lives in AB53 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in AB53 8, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Aberdeenshire
Region
Scotland
Population
8,815 (2024)
Population

Who lives in AB53 8

Residents
8,815
2024 estimate
Households
3,827
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9% of residents. 14.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

AB53 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

49.1% of residents are female and 50.9% male.

AB53 8
49%
51%
Scotland
  • Female49.1%51.4%
  • Male50.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.6% of adults in AB53 8 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 28.3% have never married.

AB53 8Scotland
Married or civil partnership56.6%44%
Never married28.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.4%8.4%
Separated2%2.4%
Widowed5.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

83% of residents in AB53 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

AB53 8
50%
33%
12%
Scotland
  • Very good49.9%47.9%
  • Good33.1%30.9%
  • Fair12.4%14.2%
  • Bad3.5%5.3%
  • Very bad1%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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