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Who lives in DD5 3BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DD5 3BB, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Broughty Ferry West
Council
Dundee City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
611 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DD5 3BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD5 3BB (Broughty Ferry West) (about 611 residents).

Residents
611
2024 estimate
Households
271
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 33%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.8% of residents. 6.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 32.8% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

DD5 3BBScotland
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

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

DD5 3BB
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.1%51.4%
  • Male48.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

58.4% of adults in the DD5 3BB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 19.7% have never married.

DD5 3BBScotland
Married or civil partnership58.4%44%
Never married19.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.6%8.4%
Separated2.5%2.4%
Widowed11.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.8% of residents in the DD5 3BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

DD5 3BB
58%
29%
Scotland
  • Very good57.7%47.9%
  • Good29%30.9%
  • Fair9.1%14.2%
  • Bad3.6%5.3%
  • Very bad0.7%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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