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Who lives in DD2 5SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DD2 5SU, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Western Edge
Council
Dundee City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,823 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DD2 5SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD2 5SU (Western Edge) (about 1,823 residents).

Residents
1,823
2024 estimate
Households
197
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 7%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 14.5% of residents. 28% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 7% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

DD2 5SUScotland
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

51.3% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

DD2 5SU
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.3%51.4%
  • Male48.5%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

50.6% of adults in the DD2 5SU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 42.2% have never married.

DD2 5SUScotland
Married or civil partnership50.6%44%
Never married42.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved5.4%8.4%
Separated1.8%2.4%
Widowed1.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

94.2% of residents in the DD2 5SU area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.

DD2 5SU
70%
24%
Scotland
  • Very good70.2%47.9%
  • Good24%30.9%
  • Fair4.4%14.2%
  • Bad0.4%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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