Postcode district · Dundee City
Who lives in DD2
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DD2, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Dundee City
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 50,210 (2024)
Who lives in DD2
Residents
50,210
2024 estimate
Households
22,976
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 19%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 9.2% of residents. 23.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 18.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
DD2Scotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
DD2
52%
48%
Scotland
- Female51.8%51.4%
- Male48.2%48.6%
Relationship status
37.8% of adults in DD2 are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 44.9% have never married.
DD2Scotland
Married or civil partnership37.8%44%
Never married44.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%8.4%
Separated2.3%2.4%
Widowed6.7%7%
How residents rate their health
79.6% of residents in DD2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
DD2
49%
31%
14%
Scotland
- Very good48.9%47.9%
- Good30.8%30.9%
- Fair13.6%14.2%
- Bad5.2%5.3%
- Very bad1.7%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.