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Who lives in DD5 2BX

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DD5 2BX, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Broughty Ferry West
Council
Dundee City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
920 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DD5 2BX

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD5 2BX (Broughty Ferry West) (about 920 residents).

Residents
920
2024 estimate
Households
575
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.5% of residents. 18.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 27.1% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

DD5 2BXScotland
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

52% of residents are female and 48% male.

DD5 2BX
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52%51.4%
  • Male48%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

31.1% of adults in the DD5 2BX area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 38.9% have never married.

DD5 2BXScotland
Married or civil partnership31.1%44%
Never married38.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved16.1%8.4%
Separated4.8%2.4%
Widowed10%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.8% of residents in the DD5 2BX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

DD5 2BX
43%
34%
17%
Scotland
  • Very good43%47.9%
  • Good33.8%30.9%
  • Fair16.9%14.2%
  • Bad5.5%5.3%
  • Very bad1.3%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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